An edition of The Kindness of Strangers: The Abandonment of Children in Western Europe from Late Antiquity to the Renaissance (1988)

L'Abbandono dei bambini in Europa occidentale

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An edition of The Kindness of Strangers: The Abandonment of Children in Western Europe from Late Antiquity to the Renaissance (1988)

L'Abbandono dei bambini in Europa occidentale

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Rizzoli
Language
Italian
Pages
525

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Subjects

History, Abandoned children, Child welfare, Social history, Social conditions, Abandoned Child, Medieval, Vondelingen, Enfants abandonnés -- Europe -- Histoire., Enfants -- Protection, assistance, etc -- Europe -- Histoire., Europe -- Conditions sociales -- Jusqu'à 1492., Expòsits, Història, Infants, Treball social, Condicions socials

Places

Europe

Times

To 500, To 1492, Medieval, 500-1500

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Cover of: The kindness of strangers
The kindness of strangers: the abandonment of children in Western Europe from late antiquity to the Renaissance
1998, University of Chicago Press
in English - University of Chicago Press ed.
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Cover of: L'Abbandono dei bambini in Europa occidentale
L'Abbandono dei bambini in Europa occidentale
1991, Rizzoli
in Italian
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Kindness of Strangers
January 28, 1989, Pantheon
in English
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The kindness of strangers: the abandonment of children in Western Europe from late antiquity to the Renaissance
1989, Allen Lane The Penguin Press
in English
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Edition Notes

Bibliografia. Índex.

Trad. de: The kindness of strangers : the abandonment of children in Western Europe from late antiquity to the Renaissance.

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Milano

Classifications

Library of Congress
HV887.E85 B6713 1991

The Physical Object

Pagination
525 p., [16] p. de làm.
Number of pages
525

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL33088903M
Internet Archive
labbandonodeibam0000bosw
ISBN 10
8817331714, 8817331716
ISBN 13
9788817331715
OCLC/WorldCat
1120447186

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OF THE MANY muniments of imperial Roman civilization that make reference, often in passing, to the abandonment of children, few have been carefully examined by previous writers and many have not even been noticed.
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