The Representation of Children’s Deaths in Florentine Family Books. A Methodology of Researching Emotions in Renaissance Florence

The article investigates the death of children and its emotional depiction in Florentine family books of the Tre- and Quattrocento. Following Barbara Rosenwein’s theory of emotional communities, as well as William M. Reddy’s emotives, the essay will present excerpts from the source material to exam...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hanna Wichmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Latvia Press 2022-03-01
Series:Latvijas Universitātes Žurnāls. Vēsture
Subjects:
Online Access:https://journal.lu.lv/luzv/article/view/563