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Italy in the Age of the Renaissance, 1380-1530 Dr. John E. Law

Italy in the Age of the Renaissance, 1380-1530 By Dr. John E. Law

Italy in the Age of the Renaissance, 1380-1530 by Dr. John E. Law


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Summary

This history of Italy between 1380 and 1530 includes explorations of the structure of Italy, finance, the contado, the Church and religious life. It includes political histories of Italy and Europe, the south, the Papal states and the north, and discusses learning, the arts and music.

Italy in the Age of the Renaissance, 1380-1530 Summary

Italy in the Age of the Renaissance, 1380-1530 by Dr. John E. Law

This book covers important aspects of the history of Italy between the years 1380 to 1530. It concentrates on social and political issues and gives particular coverage to Sicily and the south. The text is aimed at undergraduate students in institutions of higher education on courses on Italian history and post-graduate students of the Italian renaissance. It also provides supplementary reading for undergraduate students on European history, Italian and Art History courses.

Table of Contents

Part 1 Introduction: historiography; the structure of Italy - the Italian view and the outsider's picture. Part 2 Society, the State and the Church: urban society: the contado; the State - authority, famine and war; the State - finance and administration; the Church and religious life. Part 3 Political histories: Italy and Europe; the south and the islands; the Papal states; the northern states. Part 4 Learning, the arts and music: the old learning and the new; the patronage of the arts and music. Appendix: the Papal succession 1370 - 1534.

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GOR010096117
9780582483583
0582483581
Italy in the Age of the Renaissance, 1380-1530 by Dr. John E. Law
Used - Well Read
Hardback
Pearson Education Limited
19890410
388
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