The Historical Anthropology of Early Modern Italy

The Historical Anthropology of Early Modern Italy
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 296
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ISBN-10 : 052102367X
ISBN-13 : 9780521023672
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Download or read book The Historical Anthropology of Early Modern Italy written by Peter Burke and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2005-11-17 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents an original view of the culture of early modern Italy. The book addresses particular themes - specifically those of perception and communication - as well as serving to exemplify modes of analysis in the currently developing field of historical anthropology.


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