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On luxury : a cautionary tale, a short history of the perils of excess from ancient times to the beginning of the modern era /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Adams, William Howard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, ©2012.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Word of warning
  • The Greeks: less is more
  • Rome: the road to ruin
  • Fear and loathing: luxury and Christian salvation
  • Unintended consequences: indulgence and the Reformation
  • Plain living and high thinking: piety and prosperity in the American colonies
  • Age of anxiety: luxury and the eighteenth century.