Marriage, manners, and mobility in ealry modern Venice
By: by Alexander Cowan.
Series: Historical urban studies series
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Aldershot, Hants, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780754657286
Subjects: Marriage -- Italy -- Venice -- History; Social mobility -- Italy -- Venice -- History; Social classes -- Italy -- Venice -- History; Elite (Social sciences) -- Italy -- Venice -- History; Venice (Italy) -- Social conditions -- 16th century; Venice (Italy) -- Social conditions -- 17th century; Venice (Italy) -- Social life and customs -- 16th century; Venice (Italy) -- Social life and customs -- 17th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Noble status and social differentiation in early modern Europe; title: The Avogaria investigations; title: Outsider brides and their families; title: Huomini civili and patrician marriage; title: The social dimensions of acceptability; title: Concubines and natural daughters; title: Gender, honourable, and dishonourable behaviour; title: Marriage and the patriciate; title: Conclusion.