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Gift In Sixteenth-Century France (Curti Lectures)
University Of Wisconsin Press
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paperback. In this gem of a book, Natalie Zemon Davis explores the role of gifts in Renaissance France. From the King's bounty to the beggar's alms, from the lavish feasting and display of civic dignitaries to the humble tokens exchanged by peasant bride and groom, the giving and receiving of gifts - then, as now - held tremendous significance. Series: Curti Lectures. Num Pages: 232 pages, 23ill. BIC Classification: 3JB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 286.
In this gem of a book, Natalie Zemon Davis explores the role of gifts in Renaissance France. From the King's bounty to the beggar's alms, from the lavish feasting and display of civic dignitaries to the humble tokens exchanged by peasant bride and groom, the giving and receiving of gifts - then, as now - held tremendous significance.
In this gem of a book, Natalie Zemon Davis explores the role of gifts in Renaissance France. From the King's bounty to the beggar's alms, from the lavish feasting and display of civic dignitaries to the humble tokens exchanged by peasant bride and groom, the giving and receiving of gifts - then, as now - held tremendous significance.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Series
Curti Lectures
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Wisconsin, United States
ISBN
9780299168841
SKU
V9780299168841
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