Culture, faith, and philanthropy: londoners and provincial reform in early modern england
Auteur :
Ward, J.
Éditeur :
St Martin's Press
ISBN :
9780312293864
Date de publication :
20 mars 2013
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Empowered by new wealth and by their faith, early modern Londoners began to use philanthropy to assert their cultural authority in distant parts of the nation. Culture, Faith, and Philanthropy analyzes how disputes between London and provincial authorities over such benefactions demonstrated the often tense relations between center and periphery.