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Richard Sennett
Foreigner [EPUB ebook]

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In this pair of essays Sennett explores displacement through two vibrant historical moments: mid nineteenth-century Paris, with its community of political exiles, and the Jewish Ghetto of Renaissance Venice, where state-imposed restrictions on outsider groups had surprising cultural consequences.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9781910749449 ● Publisher Notting Hill Editions ● Published 2016 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5394809 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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