City and Countryside in Late Medieval and Renaissance Italy
Essays Presented to Philip Jones
1st Edition
Published on 1. July 1990
220 pages
978-0-8264-2426-6 (ISBN)
Description
This book brings together challenging new essays from some of the leaders in Italian scholarship in three countries, to show the range of work that is currently being done not only on Florence but also on Naples, Ferrara and Lucca and on the relationship between cities and countryside.
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Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-0-8264-2426-6 (9780826424266)
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City and Countryside in Late Medieval and Renaissance Italy
Essays Presented to Philip Jones
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07/1990
Hambledon Continuum
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Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Foreword
- Philip Jones: An Appreciation
- Bibliography of Philip Jones
- List of Contributors
- 1 Rural Communes and the City of Lucca at the Beginning of the Thirteenth Century
- 2 Intellectuals and Culture in Twelfth- and Thirteenth-Century Italy
- 3 The Conversion of St Francis
- 4 A Blood-Feud with a Happy Ending: Siena, 1285-1304
- 5 A Monastic Clientele? The Abbey of Settimo, its Neighbours and its Tenants (Tuscany, 1280-1340)
- 6 Civic Religion and the Countryside in Late Medieval Italy
- 7 'Honour' and 'Profit': Landed Property and Trade in Medieval Siena
- 8 Governments and Schools in Late Medieval Italy
- 9 'Una Citta Fatticosa': Dominican Preaching and the Defence of the Republic in Late Medieval Siena
- 10 The Crown and the Economy under Ferrante I of Naples (1485-94)
- 11 Crossing the Romagnol Appennines in the Renaissance
- 12 City, Court and Contado in Camerino, c. 1500
- 13 Commune and Despot: The Commune of Ferrara under Este Rule, 1300-1450
- List of Subscribers
- Illustrations
- Philip Jones
- Routes Across the Romagnol Appennines in the Renaissance
