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Household and Lineage in Renaissance Florence: The Family Life of the Capponi, Ginori and Rucellai
By (Author) Francis William Kent
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
19th May 2015
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Sociology
European history
305.52094551
Paperback
342
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
454g
Professor Kent is concerned with one of the major questions posed by historical research on the later Middle Ages and the Renaissance: did these periods witness the nuclearization of the aristocratic family Considering three celebrated and representative Florentine ottimati lineages, the author reconstructs the histories and activities of scores o