Renaissance Culture and the Everyday

By Simon Hunt

Book Overview

It was not unusual during the Renaissance for cooks to torture animals before slaughtering them in order to render the meat more tender, for women to use needlepoint to cover up their misconduct and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812234545
• ISBN13: 9780812234541
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 344 Pages