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Diversity and difference in early modern London /

Making Differences investigates multiculturalism in London during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, as well as developing notions of Englishness. Rather than relying upon literary or theatrical representations, the study emphasizes day-to-day practice, drawing upon petitions, government recor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Selwood, Jacob
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Setting the stage : finding a place in early modern London
  • "No better than conduit pipes" : occupational practice and the creation of difference
  • "English-born reputed strangers" : birth and descent in theory and practice
  • Jewish immigration in an anti-stranger context
  • The Islamic world, captivity and difference.