A History Of Private Life: Revelations Of The Medieval World

A History Of Private Life: Revelations Of The Medieval World

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Author: Georges Duby
Binding: Paperback
Published: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1988

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Light creasing on cover.

This seminal work of social history, "A History Of Private Life: Revelations Of The Medieval World," meticulously uncovers the intricate tapestry of daily existence during the Middle Ages. Edited by esteemed historians Philippe Ariès and Georges Duby, this volume illuminates the profound shifts in personal identity, family structures, and the very concept of privacy that shaped medieval society. It presents a compelling narrative of how individuals navigated their public and private spheres, detailing the evolution of domestic life, emotional landscapes, and the burgeoning sense of self. An essential read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the foundational elements of Western private life, it offers unparalleled insights into a transformative era.

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Description

Author: Georges Duby
Binding: Paperback
Published: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1988

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Light creasing on cover.

This seminal work of social history, "A History Of Private Life: Revelations Of The Medieval World," meticulously uncovers the intricate tapestry of daily existence during the Middle Ages. Edited by esteemed historians Philippe Ariès and Georges Duby, this volume illuminates the profound shifts in personal identity, family structures, and the very concept of privacy that shaped medieval society. It presents a compelling narrative of how individuals navigated their public and private spheres, detailing the evolution of domestic life, emotional landscapes, and the burgeoning sense of self. An essential read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the foundational elements of Western private life, it offers unparalleled insights into a transformative era.