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Abstract
This essay explores what we can learn about daily life in early modern France through a close reading of BnF Ms. Fr. 640. Reading across instructions, observations, and marginal illustrations, it reveals everyday practices, local proverbs, beliefs, and material culture, contributing to our understanding of the cultural, physical, conceptual, and material environment of early modern Europe.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Secrets of Craft and Nature in Renaissance France |
Subtitle of host publication | A Digital Critical Edition and English Translation of BnF Ms. Fr. 640 |
Editors | Pamela Smith, Naomi Rosenkranz, Tianna Uchacz, Tillmann Taape, Clément Goodbarge, Sophie Pitman, Jenny Boulboullé, Joel Klein, Donna Bilak, Marc Smith, Terry Catapano |
Place of Publication | New York |
Publisher | Columbia University |
Edition | online |
Publication status | Published - 2020 |
MoE publication type | D2 Article in professional manuals or guides or professional information systems or text book material |
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RE-FASHIONING: Re-fashioning the Renaissance: Popular Groups, Fashion and the Material and Cultural Significance of Clothing in Europe, 1550-1650
Larsen, A. S., Hohti, P., Malcolm-Davies, J., Bartels, V., Kingelin, L., Robinson, M. N. & Pitman, S.
01/03/2017 → 30/09/2022
Project: EU: ERC grants