Marriage, manners, and mobility in early modern Venice

Noble status and social differentiation in early modern Europe -- The Avogaria investigations -- Outsider brides and their families -- Huomini civili and patrician marriage -- The social dimensions of acceptability -- Concubines and natural daughters -- Gender, honourable, and dishonourable behaviou...

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Main Author: Cowan, Alexander 1949- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Aldershot [u.a.] Ashgate 2007
In:Year: 2007
Reviews:[Rezension von: Cowan, Alexander, Marriage, Manners and Mobility in Early Modern Venice] (2009) (Hunt, John M.)
Series/Journal:Historical urban studies
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Venice / Nobility / Upper class / Wedding ceremony / Concubinate / Social ascent / History 1580-1700
Further subjects:B Venice (Italy) Social life and customs 17th century
B Venice (Italy) Social life and customs 16th century
B social mobility History Italy Venice
B Venice (Italy) Social conditions 16th century
B Marriage (Italy) (Venice) History
B Social classes (Italy) (Venice) History
B Venice (Italy) Social conditions 17th century
B social mobility (Italy) (Venice) History
B Marriage History Italy Venice
B Elite (Social sciences) History Italy Venice
B Venice (Italy) Social life and customs 16th century
B Venice (Italy) Social life and customs 17th century
B Elite (Social sciences) (Italy) (Venice) History
B Social classes History Italy Venice
B Venice (Italy) Social conditions To 1797
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Summary:Noble status and social differentiation in early modern Europe -- The Avogaria investigations -- Outsider brides and their families -- Huomini civili and patrician marriage -- The social dimensions of acceptability -- Concubines and natural daughters -- Gender, honourable, and dishonourable behaviour -- Marriage and the patriciate -- Conclusion
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0754657280