Ordering customs : ethnographic thought in early modern Venice /
"Ordering Customs explores how Renaissance Venetians sought to make sense of human difference in a period characterized by increasing global contact and a rapid acceleration of the circulation of information. Venice was at the center of both these developments. The book traces the emergence of...
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| Formato: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | inglês |
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Newark, DE :
University of Delaware Press,
[2023]
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| coleção: | The Early Modern Exchange
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| Acesso em linha: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3402110 |
Sumário:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Chapter one. The Study of Customs
- Chapter two. Ambassadors as Ethnographers
- Chapter three. Ethnography and the Venetian State
- Chapter four. Reading Ethnography in Early Modern Venice
- Chapter Five. Ethnography, the City, and the Place of Religious Minorities
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author