Routledge History of the Domestic Sphere in Europe

Name: Routledge History of the Domestic Sphere in Europe
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

The Routledge History of the Domestic Sphere in Europe16th to 19th Century\nAuthor(s): Joachim Eibach, Margareth Lanzinger\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367143671, 978-0367143671\nSynopsis\nThis book addresses the multifaceted history of the domestic sphere in Europe from the Age of Reformation to the emergence of modern society. By focusing on daily practice, interaction and social relations, it shows continuities and social change in European history from an interior perspective. The Routledge History of the Domestic Sphere in Europe contains a variety of approaches from different regions that each pose a challenge to commonplace views such as the emergence of confessional cultures, of private life, and of separate spheres of men and women. By analyzing a plethora of manifold sources including diaries, court records, paintings and domestic advice literature, this volume provides an overview of the domestic .