The Gift in Sixteenth-Century France

The Gift in Sixteenth-Century France - The Curti Lectures

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Publisher's Synopsis

This text examines how the giving of presents in Renaissance France functioned at all levels of society. As they do today, people evaluated gifts all the time deciding what was at stake, and judging whether it was a good gift or a bad gift.

Book information

ISBN: 9780299168841
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Imprint: The University of Wisconsin Press
Pub date:
Edition: 1
DEWEY: 394
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: x, 185
Weight: 310g
Height: 152mm
Width: 228mm
Spine width: 19mm