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This book discusses the 'marginal' people of late medieval Paris, the large and shifting group of men and women who existed on the margins of conventional organized society. Professor Geremek examines the various groups which made up the marginal world - beggars, prostitutes, procuresses and pimps, petty criminals, casual workers and the unemployed - their haunts in and around Paris, their way of life, and their relation to 'normal' society.Geremek, Bronislaw is the author of 'Margins of Society in Late Medieval Paris', published 2006 under ISBN 9780521026123 and ISBN 0521026121.
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