G. Hanlon

Human Nature in Rural Tuscany

An Early Modern History

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Melding evolutionary theory and both animal and human ethology together with close, descriptive historical research on a typical Tuscan village in the Seventeenth century, Hanlon explains the good reasons individuals had for behaving in ways that now seem strange to us.

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Produktdetails

• Italian and Italian American Studies
• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan US / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-4039-7764-9
• 2007
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Juni 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 217mm x 148mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 434g
• ISBN-13: 9781403977649
• ISBN-10: 140397764X
• Artikelnr.: 22708030

Autorenporträt

GREGORY HANLON teaches early modern European history at Dalhousie University, Canada. He is author of Early Modern Italy 1550 -1800: Three Seasons in European History (Palgrave, 2000)

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction PART I: GOVERNANCE The Community The Coppoli Fief PART II: COEXISTANCE Sociability Collaboration PART III: COMPETITION A Civil Arena Criminal Process The Gravity of Crimes Profiles in Crime PART IV: REPRODUCTION Sexual Destinies Workable Families Passing On PART V: INVENTION Economic Collapse The Church Triumphant Making Tuscans Conclusion

Rezensionen

'From my reading of the manuscript, I could go on and on about its strengths. I find no weaknesses.' - John A Marino

'This is one of the best manuscripts I have read for a long time and I would not want to change it in any way.' - John A Davis