Locating Privacy in Tudor London
Author | : Lena Cowen Orlin |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 386 |
Release | : 2007-12-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199226252 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199226253 |
Rating | : 4/5 (253 Downloads) |
Download or read book Locating Privacy in Tudor London written by Lena Cowen Orlin and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2007-12-13 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lena Orlin paints a dense picture of everyday life in Renaissance England, with an emphasis on personal privacy, the built environment, and the life story of a remarkable undiscovered woman - merchant's wife and mother of four, Alice Barnham - with a central role in some of the most important untold stories of sixteenth-century women.