Alain Corbin The Life of an Unknown The Rediscov

The Life of an Unknown: The Rediscovered World of a Clog Maker in Nineteenth-Century France Corbin Alain Wydawca: Columbia University Press Data wydania: 2001 ISBN: 9780231118408 Liczba stron: 272 Format: 235 x 158 x 26 Rodzaj oprawy: Hardback Opis produktu: Corbin recreates the life and world of a man about whom nothing is known except for his entries in the civil registries and historical knowledge about the times in which he lived: Louis-Francois Pinagot, a forester and clog maker who lived during the heart of the nineteenth century -- the age of Romanticism, of Hugo and Berlioz -- from the Napoleonic Wars to the Third Republic.