The Work of France: Labor and Culture in Early Modern Times, 1350-1800
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This clearly written and deeply informed book explores the nature and meaning of work in early modern France. Distinguished historian James R. Farr considers the relationship between material life--specifically the work activities of both men and women--and the culture in which these activities were embedded. This culture, he argues, helped shape the nature of work, invested it with meaning, and fashioned the identities of people across the social...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0742533999
ISBN13:9780742533998
Release Date:December 2008
Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Length:246 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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