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21 produkter
Return of Martin Guerre
Häftad, 1984
270 kr
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The clever peasant Arnaud du Tilh had almost persuaded the learned judges at the Parlement of Toulouse when, on a summer’s day in 1560, a man swaggered into the court on a wooden leg, denounced Arnaud, and reestablished his claim to the identity, property, and wife of Martin Guerre. The astonishing …
The Gift in Sixteenth-Century France
Inbunden, 2000
2021 kr
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In this gem of a book, Natalie Zemon Davis explores the role of gifts in Renaissance France. From the King's bounty to the beggar's alms, from the lavish feasting and display of civic dignitaries to the humble tokens exchanged by peasant bride and groom, the giving and receiving of gifts - then, as …
Gift in Sixteenth-Century France
Inbunden, 2000
618 kr
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In this gem of a book, Natalie Zemon Davis explores the role of gifts in Renaissance France. From the King's bounty to the beggar's alms, from the lavish feasting and display of civic dignitaries to the humble tokens exchanged by peasant bride and groom, the giving and receiving of gifts - then, as …
Slaves on Screen
Film and Historical Vision
E-bok, 2011
225 kr
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People have been experimenting with different ways to write history for 2,500 years, yet we have experimented with film in the same way for only a century. Noted professor and historian Natalie Zemon Davis, consultant for the film The Return of Martin Guerre , argues that movies can do much more …
Trickster Travels
A Sixteenth-Century Muslim Between Worlds
Häftad, 2008
166 kr
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Acclaimed historian Natalie Zemon Davis's accessible and dramatic biography was widely hailed as a masterpiece and tells the story of Leo Africanus, a sixteenth-century Moroccan who embodies the rich and complex exchanges between Europe and Africa during the Renaissance. Trickster Travels offers a …
Return of Martin Guerre
Häftad, 2027
182 kr
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A classic account of stolen identity in a sixteenth-century village, by one of the world’s greatest modern historians—now in a new edition for the first time in over forty years.In 1548, a French peasant by the name of Martin Guerre abruptly left his village in the Pyrenees, abandoning his parents, …
Renaissance and the Enlightenment Paradoxes
Av Natalie Zemon Davis, Arlette Farge
Häftad, 1995
490 kr
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Volume III of A History of Women draws a richly detailed picture of women in early modern Europe, considering them in a context of work, marriage, and family. At the heart of this volume is “woman” as she appears in a wealth of representations, from simple woodcuts and popular literature to master …
Women on the Margins
Three Seventeenth-Century Lives
Häftad, 1997
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
311 kr
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As she did in The Return of Martin Guerre, Natalie Zemon Davis here retrieves individual lives from historical obscurity to give us a window onto the early modern world. As women living in the seventeenth century, Glikl bas Judah Leib, Marie de l’Incarnation, and Maria Sibylla Merian, equally …
Society and Culture in Early Modern France
Häftad, 1988
374 kr
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This classic collection of essays has already established itself as a rich source of material for students of sixteenth and seventeenth-century France. Natalie Davis focuses on the lower social orders - peasants, artisans, the poor generally - and in a series of brilliantly penetrating cast-studies …
Society and Culture in Early Modern France
Eight Essays by Natalie Zemon Davis
Inbunden, 1975
1639 kr
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These essays, three of them previously unpublished, explore the competing claims of innovation and tradition among the lower orders in sixteenth-century France. The result is a wide-ranging view of the lives and values of men and women (artisans, tradesmen, the poor) who, because they left little …
Society and Culture in Early Modern France
Eight Essays by Natalie Zemon Davis
Häftad, 1975
401 kr
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These essays, three of them previously unpublished, explore the competing claims of innovation and tradition among the lower orders in sixteenth-century France. The result is a wide-ranging view of the lives and values of men and women (artisans, tradesmen, the poor) who, because they left little …
Fiction in the Archives
Pardon Tales and Their Tellers in Sixteenth-Century France
Häftad, 1990
350 kr
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To receive a royal pardon in sixteenth-century France for certain kinds of homicide—unpremeditated, unintended, in self-defense, or otherwise excusable—a supplicant had to tell the king a story. These stories took the form of letters of remission, documents narrated to royal notaries by admitted …
Passion for History
Conversations with Denis Crouzet
Av Natalie Zemon Davis, Denis Crouzet m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
412 kr
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Operation Mind
A Brief Documentary Account of the House Committee on Un-American Activities. And Why It Matters Now.
Av Natalie Zemon Davis, Elizabeth Douvan
Häftad, 2025
187 kr
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Natalie Zemon Davis and Elizabeth Douvan’s Operation Mind is a body of evidence, a prophetic warning, and a call to action about the urgency of doing all we can to prevent thought control in America. In 1952, this meticulously researched pamphlet documented the House Committee on Un-American …
El regreso de Martin Guerre
E-bok, 2013
91 kr
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La de Martin Guerre es la historia de una impostura. En el año 1540 un rico campesino del Languedoc abandonó a su mujer, su hijo y sus propiedades, y durante años no se supo más de él. Tiempo después volvió -o así lo creyó todo el mundo-, integrándose plenamente en su vida anterior. Sin embargo, …
Listening to the Languages of the People
Lazare Sainéan on Romanian, Yiddish, and French
Inbunden, 2022
1726 kr
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This tale of great achievements and great disappointments offers a fresh perspective on the interplay between scholarship and political sentiment in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.Lazăr Șăineanu (1859-1934), linguist and folklorist, was a pioneer in his native Romania, seeking …
Passion for History
Conversations with Denis Crouzet
Av Natalie Zemon Davis, Denis Crouzet m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
346 kr
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La Storia Al Cinema: La Schiavitu Sullo Schermo Da Kubrick a Spielberg
Av Alessandro Portelli, Natalie Zemon Davis
Häftad, 2007
446 kr
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