Cultural history of early modern European streets
By: edited by Riitta Laitinen and Thomas V. Cohen.
Contributors: Laitinen, Riitta.; Cohen, Thomas V. 1942-
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9789004172517
Subjects: Street life -- Europe -- History; Streets -- Europe -- History; City and town life -- Europe -- History; Cities and towns -- Europe -- History; Europe -- Social life and customs; Europe -- Social conditions; Europe -- History, Local
Other titles: Journal of early modern history.
Notes: "Originally published as volume 12, nos. 3-4 (2008) of Brill's Journal of early modern history"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Cultural history of early modern streets : an introduction / Riitta Laitinen with Thomas Cohen; title: Urban landscapes : houses, streets, and squares of 18th century Lisbon / Maria Helena Barreiros; title: Mechanisms of the hue and cry in Kolozsvar in the second half of the sixteenth century / Emese Balint; title: Urban order and street regulation in seventeenth-century Sweden / Riitta Laitinen and Dag Lindstrom; title: To pray, to work, to hear, to speak : women in Roman streets, c. 1600 / Elizabeth S. Cohen; title: Gossip and street culture in early modern Venice / Alexander Cowan; title: To see and to be seen : beauty in the early modern London street / Anu Korhonen.