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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle :
Cambridge Scholars,
©2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (272 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-272). |
ISBN: | 9781443819565 1443819565 9781443820233 1443820237 1282588311 9781282588318 9786612588310 6612588314 |