Household and lineage in Renaissance Florence
Subtitle: the family life of the Capponi, Ginori, and Rucellai
By: Francis William Kent.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 1977
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 325
Subjects: Capponi family; Ginori family; Rucellai family; Upper class -- Italy -- Florence; Upper class families -- Italy -- Florence -- History; Renaissance -- Italy -- Florence; Florence (Italy) -- Social life and customs
Description: Looks at the Florentine patrician family in the fifteenth century as a social institution, establishing the nature of the household, with a concentration on affective family ties, and tracing relations beyond the household with other members of the patrilineal descent group.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.