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Heirs, Kin, and Creditors in Renaissance Florence
Heirs Kin and Creditors in Renaissance Florence
Author: Thomas Kuehn
Visions of modernity rest in part on a distinction between inherited status (past) and achievement (present). Inheritance is taken as automatic, if not axiomatic; the recipients are passive, if grateful. This study, based on a singular source (Florentine repudiations of inheritance), reveals that inheritance was in fact a process, that heirs had...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521882347
ISBN-10: 0521882346
Publication Date: 2/25/2008
Pages: 256
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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