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Venice's Most Loyal City : Civic Identity in Renaissance Brescia /

For the past generation, most historical work on the Italian Renaissance has been devoted to the ways in which city states such as Venice transformed their captured territories into a regional state during the fifteenth century. The territorial state approach de-emphasizes the persistence of communa...

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Autor principal: Bowd, Stephen D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2010]
Colección:I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • PART ONE. Myth and History
  • 1. Regional States and Civic Identity
  • 2. The Myths of Brescia
  • PART TWO. Politics
  • 3. Privilege, Power, and Politics
  • 4. Forming an Urban Oligarchy
  • PART THREE. Religion, Ritual, and Civic Identity
  • 5. Space, Ritual, and Identity
  • 6. Civic Religion and Reform
  • 7. Puritanism and the Social Order
  • PART FOUR. Cooperation and Conflict
  • 8. A Funerary Fracas
  • 9. Jewish Life
  • 10. Witches
  • PART FIVE. Crisis and Recovery
  • 11. Disloyal Brescia
  • 12. Venice and the Recovery of Power
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index