The Extraordinary and the Everyday in Early Modern England
| Author | : A. McShane |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 263 |
| Release | : 2010-05-28 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780230293939 |
| ISBN-13 | : 023029393X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (93X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Extraordinary and the Everyday in Early Modern England by : A. McShane
Download or read book The Extraordinary and the Everyday in Early Modern England written by A. McShane and published by Springer. This book was released on 2010-05-28 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fascinating collection of essays by renowned and emerging scholars exploring how everyday matters from farting to friendship reveal extraordinary aspects of early modern life, while seemingly exceptional acts and beliefs – such as those of ghosts, prophecies, and cannibalism – illuminate something of the routine experience of ordinary people.