A brief overview of the Aztec empire -- Marriage in Aztec society -- Perspectives on polygyny -- Reassessing the Aztec kings -- Polygyny and progeny -- Polygyny and social mobility -- Property, inheritance, and class -- Problems with polygyny -- Aztec polygyny and imperial expan…
"Medieval and Renaissance schools have been studied before, but never from the perspective of those who experienced it on a daily basis. Recent excavations on the sites of late-medieval schools and boarding houses revealed the objects used by pupils and teachers for reading, wri…
Le filosofie del Rinascimento
by Vasoli, Cesare, Pissavino, Paolo
fromSintesi (Bruno Mondadori (Firm))
Le filosofie del Rinascimento
by Vasoli, Cesare, Pissavino, Paolo
fromSintesi (Bruno Mondadori (Firm))
Companion to Late Medieval and Early Modern Siena presents chapters by prominent scholars on the powerful commune that birthed a pope, sheltered saints, built banking institutions that have thrived for nearly 1000 years, and nurtured vibrant communities of artists and intellectu…
La storiografia dei fenomeni religiosi ha conosciuto negli ultimi decenni una grande fioritura e una sempre maggiore attenzione, tuttavia la ricerca propriamente filologica e letteraria risulta ancora sporadica e dispersa. Frutto dell'esperienza di studiosi notoriamente impegnat…