A History of Private Life 2: Revelations of the Medieval World
- Author / Editor
- Duby, Georges, ed.
A History of Private Life 2: Revelations of the Medieval World
- Published
- Cambridge and London: Belknap-Harvard University Press, 1988.
- Physical Description
- xiii, 650 pp.: illus.
- Description
- English version of of Phillipe Aries and Georges Duby, gen. eds. De l'Europe feodale a la Renaissance, vol. 2 of Histoire de la vie privee. Paris: Editions du Seuil, 1985, translated by Arthur Goldhammer.
- Traces the growth of privacy, solitude, and individuality in all aspects of bourgeois and noble life in the later Middle Ages, chiefly in France and Italy, the tendency becoming most pronounced around the time of the Black Death.
- Contributor
- Goldhammer, Arthur,
- Aries, Phillipe,trans.
- ed.
- Alternative Title
- De l'Europe feodale a la Renaissance.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Background and General Criticism.