Luxury and the Ethics of Greed in Early Modern Italy - Kovesi (ed.)
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2018Uitgever: , Brepols - Harvey Miller, 2018Taal: EngelsISBN-10: 2503580114ISBN-13: 9782503580111Koop dit boek tweedehands
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A new, scholarly, and lively appraisal of the twin paradigms of Luxury and Greed as they were debated, disseminated, enacted, and feigned in early modern Italy. This book unravels the complex interaction of the paradigms of luxury and greed which lie at the origins of modern consumption practices. In the Western world, the phenomenon of luxury and the ethical dilemmas it raised appeared, for the first time since antiquity, in early modern Italy. Here, luxury emerged as a core idea in the conceptualization...
