In "Out of Love for My Kin," Amy Livingstone examines the personal dimensions of the lives of aristocrats in the Loire region of France during the eleventh and twelfth centuries. She argues for a new conceptualization of aristocratic family life based on an ethos of inclusion. Inclusivity is evident
Out of love for my kin : aristocratic family life in the lands of the Loire, 1000-1200
โ Scribed by Livingstone, Amy, 1961-
- Publisher
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
xi, 280 p
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