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The Extraordinary and the Everyday in Early Modern England

Essays in Celebration of the Work of Bernard Capp
By:A. McShane
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781349358977
eText ISBN:9780230293939
Edition:0
Copyright:2010
Format:Page Fidelity

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A fascinating collection of essays by renowned and emerging scholars exploring how everyday matters from farting to friendship reveal extraordinary aspects of early modern life, while seemingly exceptional acts and beliefs – such as those of ghosts, prophecies, and cannibalism – illuminate something of the routine experience of ordinary people.