Venice : History of the Floating City.
Recounting Venice's unique history from its foundation, this book analyses the city's social, cultural, religious and environmental history, and its politics and economy.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of Plates; List of Illustrations; List of Maps; Acknowledgments; Preface; Chronology of Historical Events; 1 Reconstructing the Floating City; 2 The Riches of Asia, Europe, and North Africa; 3 A Pride of Lions; 4 Identities and Modes of Socialization; 5 Material Life; 6 City of Myth; 7 The Serenissima's Wayward Subjects; 8 The Baroque Stage; 9 Epilogue: The Tides of Change; Appendix I. Approximate Population of Venice during the Republic; Appendix II. Population of the Historic Center of Venice, 1871-2010; Glossary; Notes; Bibliography; Index.