The Tensions Hidden Beneath Religious Festivities and Carnivals: A Social Analysis of Public Celebrations in Renaissance Florence

Author Biography

• Kristen Brady

  Kristen Brady is a junior History major at Wittenberg University, minoring in Pre-Modern and Ancient World Studies and Creative Writing. She is a member of Phi Alpha Theta. Her article was originally written for Prof. Amy Livingstone’s class on Renaissance Florence. Kristen is currently researching the lives of Late Medieval women through their wills.