Ordering Customs : : Ethnographic Thought in Early Modern Venice / / Kathryn Taylor.
Ordering Customs explores how Renaissance Venetians sought to make sense of human difference in a period characterized by increasing global contact and a rapid acceleration of the circulation of information. Venice was at the center of both these developments. The book traces the emergence of a dist...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Newark : : University of Delaware Press, , [2023] ©2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Early Modern Exchange
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Chapter one. The Study of Customs
- Chapter two. Ambassadors as Ethnographers
- Chapter three. Ethnography and the Venetian State
- Chapter four. Reading Ethnography in Early Modern Venice
- Chapter Five. Ethnography, the City, and the Place of Religious Minorities
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author