wyszukanych pozycji: 8
Nefarious Crimes, Contested Justice: Illicit Sex and Infanticide in the Republic of Venice, 1557-1789
ISBN: 9780801889875 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This captivating history exposes a clandestine world of family and community secrets--incest, abortion, and infanticide--in the early modern Venetian republic. With the keen eye of a detective, Joanne M. Ferraro follows the clues in individual cases from the criminal archives of Venice and reconstructs each one as the courts would have done according to the legal theory of the day. Lawmakers relied heavily on the depositions of family members, neighbors, and others in the community to establish the veracity of the victims' claims. Ferraro recounts this often colorful testimony,... This captivating history exposes a clandestine world of family and community secrets--incest, abortion, and infanticide--in the early modern Veneti... |
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310,70 zł |
Family and Public Life in Brescia, 1580-1650: The Foundations of Power in the Venetian State
ISBN: 9780521531177 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book focuses on the behavior of the ruling families of Brescia, a rich and strategically vital city under Venetian rule, during the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century. The first part of the book conceptualizes the civic leadership of Brescia, with a profile of its origins and a brief history of the process of aristocratization. Further, it examines the relationship between family structure and the local socio-political structures. Size, wealth, education, and marriage ties were all pivotal factors which helped determine the family's position in public life. Its strength rested...
This book focuses on the behavior of the ruling families of Brescia, a rich and strategically vital city under Venetian rule, during the late sixteent...
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247,05 zł |
Venice: History of the Floating City
ISBN: 9781316606612 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Recounting Venice's unique history from its foundation, this book analyses the city's social, cultural, religious and environmental history, and its politics and economy.
Recounting Venice's unique history from its foundation, this book analyses the city's social, cultural, religious and environmental history, and its p...
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154,38 zł |
Marriage Wars in Late Renaissance Venice
ISBN: 9780195144963 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Based on a fascinating body of previously unexamined archival material, this book brings to life the lost voices of ordinary Venetians during the age of Catholic revival. Looking at scripts that were brought to the city's ecclesiastical courts by spouses seeking to annul their marriage vows, this book opens up the emotional world of intimacy and conflict, sexuality, and living arrangements that did not fit normative models of marriage.
Based on a fascinating body of previously unexamined archival material, this book brings to life the lost voices of ordinary Venetians during the age ...
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171,82 zł |
A Cultural History of Marriage in the Renaissance and Early Modern Age
ISBN: 9781350001831 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Why marry? The personal question is timeless. Yet the highly emotional desires of men and women during the period between 1450 and 1650 were also circumscribed by external forces that operated within a complex arena of sweeping economic, demographic, political, and religious changes. The period witnessed dramatic religious reforms in the Catholic confession and the introduction of multiple Protestant denominations; the advent of the printing press; European encounters and exchange with the Americas, North Africa, and southwestern and eastern Asia; the growth of state bureaucracies; and a...
Why marry? The personal question is timeless. Yet the highly emotional desires of men and women during the period between 1450 and 1650 were also circ...
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417,35 zł |
A Cultural History of Marriage in the Medieval Age
ISBN: 9781350001824 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Marriage in Europe became a central pillar of society during the medieval period. Theologians, lawyers, and secular and church leaders agreed on a unique outline of the institution and its legal framework, the essential features of which remained in force until the 1980s. The medieval Western European definition of marriage was unique: before the legal consequences of marriage came into being, the parties had to promise to engage in sexual union only with one partner and to remain in the marriage until one of the parties died. This requirement had profound implications for inheritance rules...
Marriage in Europe became a central pillar of society during the medieval period. Theologians, lawyers, and secular and church leaders agreed on a uni...
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417,35 zł |
The Renaissance and the Wider World
ISBN: 9781350158955 / Miękka / 2024 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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151,24 zł |
The Renaissance and the Wider World
ISBN: 9781350158962 / Twarda / 2024 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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469,53 zł |