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The noisy Renaissance : sound, architecture, and Florentine urban life /

"Analyzes how the premodern city, through the example of Renaissance Florence, can be understood as an acoustic phenomenon. Explores how city sounds, such as the ringing of church bells, can be foundational elements in the creation and maintenance of urban communities and the spaces they inhabi...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Atkinson, Niall, 1967- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2016]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:"Analyzes how the premodern city, through the example of Renaissance Florence, can be understood as an acoustic phenomenon. Explores how city sounds, such as the ringing of church bells, can be foundational elements in the creation and maintenance of urban communities and the spaces they inhabit"--Provided by publisher
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xv, 260 pages) : illustrations (some color), plans (chiefly color)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780271077833
0271077832
9780271077819
0271077816