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Illegitimacy in Renaissance Florence (Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Civilization)
Illegitimacy in Renaissance Florence - Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Civilization
Author: Thomas Kuehn
As far back as Jacob Burckhardt, illegitimate children have been considered advantaged, insofar as they lacked family obligations. Celebrated Renaissance figures such as Petrarch, Boccaccio, Alberti, and da Vinci were born illegitimately. Of course, their status put these children at a legal and a social disadvantage that was nearly impossible t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780472112449
ISBN-10: 0472112449
Publication Date: 3/6/2002
Pages: 364
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Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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