| A Savage Mirror: Power, Identity, and Knowledge in Early Modern France First and Revis Edition Contributor(s): Wintroub, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 0804748721 ISBN-13: 9780804748728 Publisher: Stanford University Press OUR PRICE: $78.75 Product Type: Hardcover Published: April 2006 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: " A Savage Mirror is a remarkably sophisticated and erudite study of how changes in the social order are represented in rituals, and how those rituals provide a space in which these changes can be articulated and confronted. The implications of this analysis are far-reaching. This is a wonderful, ambitious, and well-researched book." -- Mario Biagioli, Harvard University |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - France - History | Modern - 16th Century |
| Dewey: 944.028 |
| LCCN: 2005033153 |
| Physical Information: 0.91" H x 6.32" W x 9.28" (1.29 lbs) 336 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 16th Century - Cultural Region - French |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A Savage Mirror is about the New World, royal ritual, and the sensibilities that defined a new class of elites. |