Worldly Goods
Author | : Lisa Jardine |
Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
Total Pages | : 516 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-10 | : 0393318664 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780393318661 |
Rating | : 4/5 (661 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Worldly Goods by : Lisa Jardine
Download or read book Worldly Goods written by Lisa Jardine and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1998 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Worldly Goods' provides a radical interpretation of the Golden Age of European culture. During the Renaissance, Jardine argues, vicious commercial battles were being fought over silks and spices, and who should control international trade.