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Landscape and change in early medieval Italy : chestnuts, economy, and culture /

An innovative environmental history of the chestnut tree and what it can tell us about the medieval history of Italy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Squatriti, Paolo, 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Trees, Woods, and Chestnuts in Early Medieval Italy
  • A Natural History of the Chestnut
  • The Triumph of a Tree
  • The Poetics of the Chestnut in the Early Middle Ages
  • Chestnuts in Early Medieval Campania
  • Chestnuts in the Po Valley
  • Conclusion: Giovanni Pascoli and the Old Chestnut
  • Glossary.