I SEGNI DEL CORPO. (Italian)

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    • Alternate Title:
      The Signs of the Body. (English)
    • Subject Terms:
      ITALY
    • Abstract:
      The article discusses the history of families, including family resemblances, physical aspects of the family, and relationships between brothers and sisters in Italy during the 17th and 18th centuries. Topics discussed include the relative silence on this subject found in family letters of the period, corporeal references to family resemblances between brothers and sisters in sources including portraits and fairy tales of this time, and references to children's health in family letters.