The birth of intimacy : privacy and domestic life in early modern Paris

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The birth of intimacy : privacy and domestic life in early modern Paris

Annik Pardailhe-Galabrun ; translated by Jocelyn Phelps

University of Pennsylvania Press, c1991

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Naissance de l'intime

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Naissance de l'intime

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Translation of: La naissance de l'intime

Includes bibliographical references (p. [220]-229) and index

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This lively book examines the origins of intimacy and domestic life in early modern France. Focusing on Paris in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the author traces the development of ideas such as sociability, comfort, and the home.

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