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Civic Politics in the Rome of Urban VIII /

In this colorful depiction of daily political life in Baroque Rome, Laurie Nussdorfer argues that the lay persons managed to sustain a civic government under the increased papal absolutism of Urban VIII (1623-1644), who oversaw both sacred and secular life. Focusing on the S.P.Q.R. (the Senate and t...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nussdorfer, Laurie (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Colección:Princeton Legacy Library ; 5411
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Units of Money and Weight
  • Abbreviations
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PART I: The Roman Setting
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER ONE: A Holy City
  • CHAPTER TWO: The Economic Conjuncture
  • CHAPTER THREE: The Nodes of Power
  • CHAPTER FOUR: A Web of Jurisdictions
  • PART II: The Roman People
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER FIVE: A Civic Space
  • CHAPTER SIX: A Civic Nobility
  • PART III: The Politics of jurisdiction
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER SEVEN: Marketplace
  • CHAPTER EIGHT: Guilds
  • CHAPTER NINE: Vassals
  • CHAPTER TEN: Plague
  • PART IV: The Politics of Patronage
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER ELEVEN: The Network of Relationships
  • CHAPTER TWELVE: Civic Revenues and the Papacy
  • PART V: The Politics of Accommodation and Protest
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER THIRTEEN: The War of Castro
  • CHAPTER FOURTEEN: The Vacant See
  • CONCLUSION
  • Bibliography
  • Index