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URBAN CULTURE AND COURT CULTURE IN THE EUROPEAN PAST

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 September 1997

C. SCOTT DIXON
Affiliation:
THE QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY OF BELFAST

Abstract

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Type
REVIEW ARTICLES
Copyright
© 1997 Cambridge University Press

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