Beloved children: history of aristocratic childhood in Hungary in the early modern age
ISBN: 9789639116771
Platform/Publisher: ACLS / Central European University Press
Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Ten pages at a time; Download: Ten pages at a time
Subjects: Central European;

First published in Hungarian in 1996, this study of childhood during the 16th and 17th centuries draws on family papers and other sources to illustrate family life among Hungary's aristocracy. It covers topics including birth, care, family intimacy, maternal and paternal attitudes, orphanhood, and death; two case studies focus on arranged marriage and education. Includes genealogical tables for the families under discussion. Distributed by Books International. c. Book News Inc.


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