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Author : Rosemary O'Day
Release : 2018-02-16
Genre : Elite (Social sciences)
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 873/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis An Elite Family in Early Modern England by : Rosemary O'Day
Download or read book An Elite Family in Early Modern England written by Rosemary O'Day. This book was released on 2018-02-16. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a full, detailed picture of the life of an aristocratic family in early modern England.
Author : Helen Berry
Release : 2007-12-06
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 763/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Family in Early Modern England by : Helen Berry
Download or read book The Family in Early Modern England written by Helen Berry. This book was released on 2007-12-06. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text provides an assessment of the most important research published in the past three decades on the English family.
Author : Antony Buxton
Release : 2015
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 411/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Domestic Culture in Early Modern England by : Antony Buxton
Download or read book Domestic Culture in Early Modern England written by Antony Buxton. This book was released on 2015. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A detailed study of the domestic life of the early modern, non-elite household
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Release : 2018-03-12
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 76X/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Royal and Elite Households in Medieval and Early Modern Europe by :
Download or read book Royal and Elite Households in Medieval and Early Modern Europe written by . This book was released on 2018-03-12. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this volume, the authors bring fresh approaches to the subject of royal and noble households in medieval and early modern Europe. The essays focus on the people of the highest social rank: the nuclear and extended royal family, their household attendants, noblemen and noblewomen as courtiers, and physicians. Themes include financial and administrative management, itinerant households, the household of an imprisoned noblewoman, blended households, and cultural influence. The essays are grounded in sources such as records of court ceremonial, economic records, letters, legal records, wills, and inventories. The authors employ a variety of methods, including prosopography, economic history, visual analysis, network analysis, and gift exchange, and the collection is engaged with current political, sociological, anthropological, gender, and feminist theories.
Author : Will Coster
Release : 2015-10-23
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 732/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Family and Kinship in England, 1450-1800 by : Will Coster
Download or read book Family and Kinship in England, 1450-1800 written by Will Coster. This book was released on 2015-10-23. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While historians have made the history of family life a key area of scholarly study, the diversity of methods, sources, areas of interest and conclusions this has produced, have made it one of the most difficult for readers to approach.Family & Kinship in England 1450-1800 guides the reader through the changing relationships that made up the nature of family life. It gives a clear introduction to many of the intriguing areas of interest that this field of history has opened up, including childhood, youth, marriage, sexuality and death. The book provides: An understanding of how the family has developed from the late medieval period to the beginnings of industrialisation. A synthesis of the varied work of other historians, which helps to understand the often disjointed or contradictory research into this area. A glossary of technical terms used by historians to describe the family in the past. Contemporary documents and illustrations, allowing readers to familiarise themselves with the business of understanding people in the past. Written in an engaging and accessible manner, Family & Kinship in England 1450-1800 stimulates interest in a fascinating topic and allows readers to pursue their own interests in the history of family life in the past.
