A Social History of Western Europe, 1450-1720: Tensions and Solidarities Among Rural People

ISBN-13: 9781138744967 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 284 str.

Sheldon J. Watts

Opis

This thoroughly readable and stimulating social history of Western Europe, first published in 1984, explores the family, religion and the supernatural, and the social structure and social controls of rural society.

Spis treści

List of Tables, Maps and Illustrations;  Introduction;  1. An Overview  2. The Family, the Passions and Social Controls  3. The Structures of Rural Society  4. Contrasts in Rural Europe  5. The Supernatural and the Rural World  6. The Wider Circles of Sociability;  Selected Further Reading;  Index

O autorze

Watts, Sheldon J.