The Kindness of Strangers: Abandonment of Children in Western Europe from Late Antiquity to the Renaissance by John Boswell
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The Kindness of Strangers
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Looks at the abandonment of children in Western Europe in both antiquity and the Middle Ages. The book illuminates a vast area of social history and aims to enlighten us on attitudes to childhood, the nature of the family, property and the nature of birth control.
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GOR002683268
9780140124835
0140124837
The Kindness of Strangers: Abandonment of Children in Western Europe from Late Antiquity to the Renaissance by John Boswell
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Penguin Books Ltd
1991-06-27
528
N/A
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