Customs and Culture in Poland under the Last Saxon King : Selections from Opis obyczajów za panowania Augusta III by father Jędrzej Kitowicz, 1728-1804 /

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"Jedrzej Kitowicz was a parish priest in central Poland with a military and worldly past. In his later years, after putting the affairs of his parish in order, he composed a colorful chronicle of all aspects and walks of life under King August III. He seems to have written mostly from memory, c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kitowicz, Jędrzej (Autor)
Otros Autores: Swan, Oscar E. (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Polaco
Publicado: New York : Central European University Press, 2019.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Manners and customs.
HISTORY > Europe > General.
Poland.
Pologne > Moeurs et coutumes > Jusqu'à 1795.
Poland > Social life and customs > To 1795.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Religious denominations in Poland
  • On piety
  • The hospital of the baby Jesus
  • The maiden canonesses
  • On manger scenes
  • Floral sunday
  • Ash Wednesday: dark matins
  • The passion service and the flagellants
  • Easter processions and the entombment ceremony
  • The resurrection ceremony and Corpus Christi procession
  • Easter Monday and St. John's Eve
  • Child-rearing
  • The education of children past the age of seven
  • Public schools
  • On student privileges
  • How Dabrowski lost his head
  • On the Sejms
  • Eating and drinking at the Sejmiks vetting delegates
  • The marshal's courts
  • On torture
  • The crown tribunals
  • The singlesticks circle
  • Deputival honors and parades
  • The conclusion of the tribunals
  • The Radom Commission
  • The Crown Foot Guard
  • The company circle
  • The company deputation for tax collection
  • The march of the hussar and armored companies
  • Foreign-style regiments
  • The hetmans
  • The sich and the haidamaks
  • On orders
  • Old-fashioned cookery
  • New-fashioned cookery
  • Noble tables and banquets
  • On the potato
  • Of beds and bedding
  • On noble palaces and homes
  • On costume or dress
  • Women's wear
  • Of snuff and snuff boxes
  • Of bags and watches, rings and pins
  • Household entertainments
  • Of carnivals and kuligs
  • Masked balls
  • Of drinks and drinking
  • On the more famous drunkards
  • Of carriages and conveyances
  • Public convocations
  • On peasant customs.

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