Others and outcasts in early modern europe: picturing the social margins
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780754655572
Date de publication :
25 avr. 2007
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
725 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Focuses on the visual representation of marginal and outcast people in early modern Europe. This volume offers a comprehensive analysis of a range of images featuring Jews and Turks, roguish beggars, syphilitics and plague victims, the 'deserving poor', toothpullers, beggar philosophers, black slaves, itinerant actors and street hawkers.