Warfare and Politics : Cities and Government in Renaissance Tuscany and Venice /
Warfare and Politics: Cities and Government in Renaissance Tuscany and Venice brings together a group of prominent contributors to consider the topics of government and warfare in Tuscany and Venice in the Renaissance. The essays cover a remarkably broad geographical and topical range as they analys...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2020
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Colección: | Renaissance history, art and culture ;
3. Book collections on Project MUSE. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: I.Prologue
- Historians and the Renaissance State / Humfrey Butters
- II.Warfare: Politics and Battles, Fighters and Civilians, Narration and Analysis
- War and Beatitude: The Ottoman Conquest of Negroponte (1470) and the Founding of the Venetian Convent of the Holy Sepulchre / Reinhold C. Mueller
- Patriots and Partisans: Popular Resistance to the Occupation of the Venetian Terraferma by the Forces of the League of Cambrai / Simon Pepper
- Picturing the News in Wartime Venice: Political Woodcut Imagery in Printed Pamphlets Inspired by the Events of the War of the League of Cambrai (1509-1517) / Krystina Stermole
- Fabrizio Colonna and Machiavelli's Art of War / John M. Najemy
- A Clash of Dukes: Cosimo I de' Medici, Wilhelm of Cleves, and the 'guerra di Dura' of 1543 / Maurizio Arfaioli
- III.Political Language and Careers, Urban Identity and Transformation, the Physical Environment
- Popular Ideology in Communal Italy / Fabrizio Ricciardelli
- Venetian Gothic: A Symbol of 'National' Identity? / Richard Goy
- Marin Sanudo on Brescia: Caterina Cornaro's 1497 Entry and Glimpses into the Life and Politics of a Renaissance Border Town / Gabriele Neher
- Bodies Politic: The Environment, Public Health, and the State in Sixteenth-Century Venice / Jane Stevens Crawshaw
- The Price of Charles V's Protection in Italy: The Example of Lucca / Christine Shaw
- Odious Comparisons: Cosimo I, the Duke of Athens, and Florence / Suzanne B. Butters
- IV.Epilogue
- Renaissance Cities through Ruskinian Eyes: An English Architect in Italy in 1902 / Stella Fletcher.