<em>Prêt-à-porter</em>: Paper, Skin, and Popular Belief in Early Modern France = <em>Prêt-à-porter</em>: Amuletos Textuales, Creencias Populares y Definición de las Supersticiones en la Francia de los siglos XVI y XVII
In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, people commonly wore words, names, letters, symbols, and images about their bodies for protection or healing. Drawing on French sources, this article examines the widespread practice of wearing textual amulets in this period as revelatory of an enduring be...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED)
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Espacio, Tiempo y Forma. Serie VII, Historia del Arte |
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| Online Access: | http://revistas.uned.es/index.php/ETFVII/article/view/20769 |