Loading…

Clerical households in late Medieval Italy /

This book takes up the familiar topic of church reform in the later Middle Ages, but does so in a novel way: by examining the relationship between reform and the domestic lives of parish priests, their female companions, and other members of the priests' households or familia in the fourteenth...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cossar, Roisin (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2017]
Series:I Tatti studies in Italian Renaissance history.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Making records: Notaries, registers, and archives
  • Records as artifacts and historical events
  • Part II. The clerical familia: Priests as patriarchs: the clergy and their households
  • "She is not my wife but a servant": clerics' companions
  • Material culture and work in the clerical domus.