A History of Young People in the West: Ancient and medieval rites of passage

A History of Young People in the West: Ancient and medieval rites of passage
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 472
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ISBN-10 : 0674404076
ISBN-13 : 9780674404076
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Download or read book A History of Young People in the West: Ancient and medieval rites of passage written by Giovanni Levi and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brought together by Giovanni Levi and Jean-Claude Schmitt, a company of gifted historians and social scientists traces the changing character and status of young people from the gymnasia of ancient Greece to the lycèes of modern France, from the sweatshops of the industrial revolution to the crucibles of Nazi youth.


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