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Cultural history of early modern European streets /

In urban life streets are elemental, but urban history seldom places them at centre stage. This title discusses the social and political processes of early modern street life, and the discursive play in which streets figured. It includes six essays that explore the evolving cultural and material lif...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Laitinen, Riitta, Cohen, Thomas V. (Thomas Vance), 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cultural history of early modern European streets : an introduction / Riitta Laitinen and Thomas V. Cohen
  • Urban landscapes : houses, streets and squares of 18th century Lisbon / Maria Helena Barreiros
  • Mechanisms of the hue and cry in Kolozsvár in the second half of the sixteenth century / Emese Bálint
  • Urban order and street regulation in seventeenth-century Sweden / Riitta Laitinen and Dag Lindström
  • To pray, to work, to hear, to speak : women in Roman streets, c. 1600 / Elizabeth S. Cohen
  • Gossip and street culture in early modern Venice / Alexander Cowan
  • To see and to be seen : beauty in the early modern London street / Anu Korhonen.