Gender, honor, and charity in late Renaissance Florence [electronic resource] / Philip Gavitt.
"This book examines the important social role of charitable institutions for women and children in late Renaissance Florence. Wars, social unrest, disease, and growing economic inequality on the Italian peninsula displaced hundreds of thousands of families during this period. In order to handle the...
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |