Money, Morality, and Culture in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe

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Money, Morality, and Culture in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe

Wolfthal, Diane; Vitullo, Juliann

Taylor & Francis Ltd

05/2010

262

Dura

Inglês

9780754664970

15 a 20 dias

640

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Contents: Introduction; Part I Defining the Players: 'Nerehand nothyng to pay or to take': poverty, labor, and money in 4 Towneley plays, Robert S.Sturges; The incivility of Judas: 'manifest' usury as a metaphor for the 'infamy of fact' (infamia facti), Giacomo Todeschini; The Devil's evangelists? Moneychangers in Flemish urban society, James M. Murray. Part II Questions of Value: Whores as shopkeepers: money and sexuality in Aretino's Ragionamenti, Ian Frederick Moulton; The sound of money in late-medieval music, Michael Long; Anxieties of currency exchange in Middleton and Rowley's The Changeling, Bradley D. Ryner. Part III Wealth and Christian Ideals: 'To honor God and enrich Florence in things spiritual and temporal': piety, commerce and art in the Humiliati Order, Julia I. Miller and Laurie Taylor-Mitchell; Trading values: negotiating masculinity in late medieval and early modern Europe, Juliann Vitullo and Diane Wolfthal; Abigail Mathieu's civic charity: social reform and the search for personal immortality, Kathleen Ashley; Bibliography; Index.
historical economic ethics;Christian social doctrine;usury and morality;gender roles in medieval society;religious symbolism wealth;urban economic history;ethical debates monetary culture Europe