Internet Modern History Sourcebook
Everyday Life in Premodern Europe
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Contents
Structures of Life in the West
- Wikipedia: longue durée
- Population
- Climate
- Geography
- Food and Famine
- Housing
- Clothes and Fashion
- Technology
- Money
- WEB Sir Isaac Newton: Mint Reports (1701-1725) [At Editions Marteau] [Internet Archive version here]
- Towns and Cities
Everyday Life
- Country Living
- Urban Life
Trades
- Criminal Justice
- Social Welfare
- Health and Disease
- Women, Men and Children
- Witchcraft
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From Popular Culture to Mass
Culture
- Wikipedia: Norbet Elias: The Civilising Process
- The Reformation of Manners
- François Rabelais (1494-1593): Letter from Gargantua to his son Pantagruel [Was At WSU, now Internet Archive]
-
Francois Rabelais (1494-1593): Five Books of the Lives, Heroic
Deeds and Sayings of Gargantua and Pantagruel, [At Project Gutenberg]
- Francois Rabelais (1494-1593): The Use of a Goose to Wipe Your Arse [Wikisource]
- Francois Rabelais (1494-1593): The Use of a Goose to Wipe Your Arse [Was UNF, now Internet Archive]
- 2ND Cardinal Richelieu invents the Table Knife May 13, 1637 [Was at Wired, now Internet Archive]
- J. S. (John Shirley), fl. 1680-1702.
The accomplished ladies rich closet of rarities: or, The ingenious gentlewoman and servant-maids delightfull companion: Containing many excellent things for the accomplishment of the female sex... To which is added a second part, containing directions for the guidance of a young gentle-woman as to her behaviour & seemly deportment, &c. [At Michigan]
- 2ND Brett and Kate McKay:
How Manners Made the World [Ay Art of Maniliness] [Internet Archive version here]
- The School of Manners - Rules for Children, 4th Ed 1701 [Internet Archive version here]
- WEB Reformation of Manners Campaigns [At London Lives] [Internet Archive version here]
- Reformation Necessary to Prevent Our Ruin 1727 [At Rictor Norton] [Internet Archive version here]
- Wikipedia: The Reformation of Manners
- The Novel
- Miguel de Cervantes: Don Quixote,1605 [Was At WSU, now Internet Archive]
-
Miguel Cervantes: Don
Quixote, trans. John Ormsby, full text [At Project Gutenberg]
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