Venice's Most Loyal City : Civic Identity in Renaissance Brescia PDF
by Stephen D. Bowd
Part of the I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History series
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This innovative microhistory of a fascinating yet neglected city shows how its loyalty to Venice was tested by military attack, economic downturn, and demographic collapse.
Despite these trials, Brescia experienced cultural revival and political transformation, which Bowd uses to explain state formation in a powerful region of Renaissance Italy.
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- Pages:374 pages
- Publisher:Harvard University Press
- Publication Date:15/11/2010
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- ISBN:9780674060562
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- Format:PDF
- Pages:374 pages
- Publisher:Harvard University Press
- Publication Date:15/11/2010
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- ISBN:9780674060562