Spanish Society, 1348–1700

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Title Copyright Dedication Contents List of tables Preface to the second edition Preface to the first edition Acknowledgements Introduction: from medieval to early modern Part I The geographical and political setting 1 The making of Spain Part II A society of orders 2 Those who have not: peasants and town dwellers 3 Those who have: nobility and clergy 4 On the margins of society Part III The structures of everyday life 5 Festivals and power: sites of inclusion and exclusion 6 From Carnival to Corpus Christi: festivals of affirmation 7 The burdens of violence: sites of conflict 8 Resisting violence: the wrath of the poor 9 The patterns of everyday life: eating and dressing 10 The patterns of everyday life: religion, honour, sexuality and popular culture Part IV Culture and society in an age of decline 11 Spain under the late Habsburgs: society in an age of crisis I 12 Spain under the late Habsburgs: society in an age of crisis II Conclusion Appendix I: chronology of events, 1348–1700 Appendix II: glossary of terms Bibliography Index