The Fruit of Liberty : Political Culture in the Florentine Renaissance, 1480-1550 /
In the middle decades of the sixteenth century, the republican city-state of Florence--birthplace of the Renaissance--failed. In its place the Medici family created a principality, becoming first dukes of Florence and then grand dukes of Tuscany. The Fruit of Liberty examines how this transition occ...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
[2013]
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Colección: | I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History ;
9 |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. Imagining Florence
- 2. Great Expectations
- 3. Defending Liberty
- 4. Neither Fish nor Flesh
- 5. Reimagining Florence
- Conclusion
- APPENDIX 1. A Partial Reconstruction of the Office-Holding Class of Florence, ca. 1500
- APPENDIX 2. Biographical Information
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index