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Revisiting decadence : a behavioral interpretation of fifteenth-century historical narrative /

This volume is an introduction to the fifteenth century through chronicles and personal recollections of a diverse group of its French- and English-speaking writers. It revisits some of the principal events and personalities of that era through anecdotes illustrating interpersonal behavior. It exami...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ross, L. B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This volume is an introduction to the fifteenth century through chronicles and personal recollections of a diverse group of its French- and English-speaking writers. It revisits some of the principal events and personalities of that era through anecdotes illustrating interpersonal behavior. It examines how writers evaluated the conduct of their contemporaries and how some of their pessimistic conclusions may have contributed to the reputation for decadence of their century.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (272 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-272).
ISBN:9781443819565
1443819565
9781443820233
1443820237
1282588311
9781282588318
9786612588310
6612588314