A History of Private Life. III: Passions of the Renaissance.

Ariès, Philippe u. Georges Duby. (Eds.)

ISBN 10: 0674399773 / ISBN 13: 9780674399778

Published by Cambridge u. London, Harvard Univ. Press., 1989

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2. 645 S., mit zahlr. Abb., Ln. 2, OU.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A History of Private Life. III: Passions of the Renaissance.
• Publisher: Cambridge u. London, Harvard Univ. Press.
• Publication Date: 1989
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0674399773
• ISBN 13: 9780674399778
• Binding: Hardcover
• Seller catalogs:
  • Geschichte/Neuzeit

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Synopsis

This third in the popular five-volume series celebrates the emergence of individualism and the manifestations of a brugeoning self-consciousness. It explores the Renaissance era which was characterized by an upsurge in private writings and a new concentration of the self in literature and art.

About the Author

Georges Duby, a member of the Académie Française, is Professor of Medieval History at the Collège de France.