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A Companion to Medieval and Renaissance Bologna.

Long neglected by scholars, medieval and Renaissance Bologna is now recognized as a center of economic, political-constitutional, legal, and intellectual innovation, as the city that served as the cultural crossroads of Italy. The city's distinctive achievements and its transition from medieval...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Blanshei, Sarah R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : BRILL, 2017.
Colección:Brill's Companions to European History Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intro; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Contributors; Introduction: History and Historiography of Bologna; Sarah Rubin Blanshei; Chapter 1; Archival Sources: Governmental, Judicial, Religious, Familial; Diana Tura; Chapter 2; Fiscal Sources: the Estimi; Rosa Smurra; The Estimo of 1296-97; From 1296-97 to the First Signorial Estimo (1329); The Last Estimo of the Trecento: 1385; Chapter 3; Shaping the City: Urban Planning and Physical Structures; Francesca Bocchi; Antiquity: From Felsina to Bononia; The Crisis of Late Antiquity: Destruction of the City; The Selenite Walls.
  • The Slow Development and Reurbanization of the Ancient CityFormation and Development of the Comune; Defense of Autonomy and Construction of the Torresotti Walls; Il Duecento: Bologna's Golden Century; The Piazza Maggiore and the New Palazzi Pubblici; Systematization of the "Historical" City and Opening of the Campo del Mercato; Construction of the Third Circle of Walls (the Circla); The Porticos; Building Projects of the 14th and 15th Centuries; The Symbols of the Last Popular Commune (1376-1401): the Mercanzia, the Palazzo dei Notai, the Basilica of San Petronio.
  • Il Rinascimento: the Bentivoglio "Signori"The City of the Legate and the Senate; Chapter 4; Public Health; G. Geltner; Origins and Scope; Health Discourses; Preventative Interventions; Looking Farther Afield; Conclusions; Chapter 5; Regulating the Material Culture of Bologna la Grassa; Antonella Campanini; Chapter 6; Economy and Demography; Fabio Giusberti and Francesca Roversi Monaco; Growth, Innovation, Crisis and Catastrophe: 12th-14th Centuries; After the Late Medieval Crisis: 15th and 16th Centuries; Chapter 7; Bankers, Financial Institutions, and Politics; Massimo Giansante.
  • The Tuscan Banking Companies and the Beginning of Bolognese BankingLa Società del Cambio, or "L'usuraio onorato"; Jewish Banks and the Monte di Pietà; Issues of Economic Ethics; Chapter 8; Civic Institutions (12th-early 15th Centuries); Giorgio Tamba; Appendix; The Notariate at Bologna; Chapter 9; From One Conflict to Another (13th-14th Centuries); Giuliano Milani; From Struggle among the cavalieri to Birth of the popolo (1194-1227); The Milites-Populus Conflict and the Birth of the Parties (1228-73).
  • The Struggle between the Lambertazzi and the Geremei and the Birth of an Exclusionary System (1274-1305)The Clash between the Privileged and the Excluded and the Submission to the Papacy (1306-35); The Struggle between the Guelfs and Ghibellines and the Rebirth of the Commune of the popolo (1335-1402); The Changing Nature of Political Conflicts; Chapter 10; Libertas, Oligarchy, Papacy: Government in the Quattrocento; Tommaso Duranti; Chapter 11; Popular Government, Government of the Ottimati, and the Languages of Politics: Concord and Discord (1377-1559)*; Angela De Benedictis; Chapter 12.