Family and community in early modern Spain : the citizens of Granada, 1570-1739 /
James Casey offers an innovative study of prestige, power and the role of the family in a Mediterranean city during the early modern period. He focuses on the structure and values of the ruling class of Granada, where a new elite consolidated its authority. The study suggests that their power was li...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2007.
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| Series: | New studies in European history.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Knights and citizens
- Nobles of the doubloon
- Lords of Granada
- The web of inheritance
- The network of marriage
- Blood wedding
- Cradle of the citizen
- The shadow of the ancestors
- The spirit of the clan
- The law of honour
- Good commonwealth men
- Defenders of the fatherland.
