Courts and Courtly Cultures in Early Modern Italy and Europe: Models and Languages. Simone Albonico and Serena Romano, eds. Studi lombardi 8. Rome: Viella, 2016. 504 pp. €60.
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DOI: 10.1086/695186
Abstract: dieval Italy demonstrates their close association with war and politics in an age in which armed conflict was both endemic and inconclusive. Andreas Bihrer explores the uses of memory in his analysis of the contemporary… read more here.
Keywords: courts courtly; courtly cultures; cultures early; italy europe ... See more keywords
Plague and Violence in Early Modern Italy
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DOI: 10.1086/699602
Abstract: Abstract Following the plague of 1630, which struck Northern Italy particularly hard, the erosion of social norms and hierarchies led to an outbreak of homicidal violence in the city and province of Bologna. In particular,… read more here.
Keywords: violence; plague violence; plague; modern italy ... See more keywords