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Describing the city, describing the state : representations of Venice and the Venetian Terraferma in the Renaissance / / by Sandra Toffolo
| Describing the city, describing the state : representations of Venice and the Venetian Terraferma in the Renaissance / / by Sandra Toffolo |
| Autore | Toffolo Sandra |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 940.21 |
| Collana | Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions |
| Soggetto topico | Renaissance - Italy - Venice |
| ISBN | 90-04-42820-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- List of Figures -- A Note on the Book -- Introduction -- 1 Geographical Descriptions, the Myth of Venice, and the Venetian Terraferma -- 2 Placing Texts within Literary Contexts -- 3 Constructing a Mainland State -- 4 Outline of the Book -- part 1: Perceptions of Venice in Its Urban Setting -- 1 Venice, Religious City -- 1 God’s Role in the Foundation of Venice -- 2 Divine Protection throughout History -- 3 Connections to Saint Mark -- 4 External Religious Structures -- 5 The Piety of the Venetians -- 2 Venice, Centre of Material Culture -- 1 A City Situated ‘in the Stormy Fury of the Sea’ -- 2 Urban Structure -- 3 Wealth -- 4 Commerce -- 5 Industry -- 6 Art and Scholarship -- 3 Venice, Seat of an Ideal Government -- 1 The Development of a Political Narrative of Venice -- 2 Elements of a Political Venice -- 3 The Ideal of a Mixed Constitution -- 4 The Concept of Liberty -- 5 Politics and Morality -- 4 Venice, Morally Exemplary City -- 1 ‘It Presses Every Gathered Virtue to Its Bosom’ -- 2 A Moral Venice from Its Foundation -- 3 Morality and Poetry -- part 2: Perceptions of Venice and the Terraferma as a State -- 5 Venetian Views on Venice and the Terraferma as a State -- 1 Justifications for Mainland Expansion -- 2 The Conquest of Friuli -- 3 Links between Venice and the Terraferma -- 4 Political Affiliation as a Factor in the Depiction of Territories -- 6 Viewing the Venetian Mainland State from the Mainland -- 1 Two Poems Dedicated to Local Families -- 2 Ubertino Posculo’s Oratio de laudibus Brixiae -- 3 Michele Savonarola’s Praise of Padua -- 4 Silvestro Lando’s Preface to the Statutes of Verona -- 5 A Paduan Pilgrim on His Way to the Holy Land -- 6 Four Poems by Bartolomeo Pagello -- 7 Jacopo Sanguinacci’s Inchoronato regno sopra i regni -- 8 Francesco Corna da Soncino’s Poem on Verona -- 7 Foreign Views of the Venetian State -- 1 ‘Hit Is also Vnder the Domynyon of the Venysyans’: Views of Formal Political Affiliation -- 2 Political and Geographical Affiliation: the Case of Greece -- 3 Conflicting Ideas on Venice and the Venetian State -- 4 Interpreting Venice and Its Dominions in One Common Framework -- Conclusion: Venice as City, Venice as State -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794148503321 |
Toffolo Sandra
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| Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2020] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Describing the city, describing the state : representations of Venice and the Venetian Terraferma in the Renaissance / / by Sandra Toffolo
| Describing the city, describing the state : representations of Venice and the Venetian Terraferma in the Renaissance / / by Sandra Toffolo |
| Autore | Toffolo Sandra |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 940.21 |
| Collana | Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions |
| Soggetto topico | Renaissance - Italy - Venice |
| ISBN | 90-04-42820-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- List of Figures -- A Note on the Book -- Introduction -- 1 Geographical Descriptions, the Myth of Venice, and the Venetian Terraferma -- 2 Placing Texts within Literary Contexts -- 3 Constructing a Mainland State -- 4 Outline of the Book -- part 1: Perceptions of Venice in Its Urban Setting -- 1 Venice, Religious City -- 1 God’s Role in the Foundation of Venice -- 2 Divine Protection throughout History -- 3 Connections to Saint Mark -- 4 External Religious Structures -- 5 The Piety of the Venetians -- 2 Venice, Centre of Material Culture -- 1 A City Situated ‘in the Stormy Fury of the Sea’ -- 2 Urban Structure -- 3 Wealth -- 4 Commerce -- 5 Industry -- 6 Art and Scholarship -- 3 Venice, Seat of an Ideal Government -- 1 The Development of a Political Narrative of Venice -- 2 Elements of a Political Venice -- 3 The Ideal of a Mixed Constitution -- 4 The Concept of Liberty -- 5 Politics and Morality -- 4 Venice, Morally Exemplary City -- 1 ‘It Presses Every Gathered Virtue to Its Bosom’ -- 2 A Moral Venice from Its Foundation -- 3 Morality and Poetry -- part 2: Perceptions of Venice and the Terraferma as a State -- 5 Venetian Views on Venice and the Terraferma as a State -- 1 Justifications for Mainland Expansion -- 2 The Conquest of Friuli -- 3 Links between Venice and the Terraferma -- 4 Political Affiliation as a Factor in the Depiction of Territories -- 6 Viewing the Venetian Mainland State from the Mainland -- 1 Two Poems Dedicated to Local Families -- 2 Ubertino Posculo’s Oratio de laudibus Brixiae -- 3 Michele Savonarola’s Praise of Padua -- 4 Silvestro Lando’s Preface to the Statutes of Verona -- 5 A Paduan Pilgrim on His Way to the Holy Land -- 6 Four Poems by Bartolomeo Pagello -- 7 Jacopo Sanguinacci’s Inchoronato regno sopra i regni -- 8 Francesco Corna da Soncino’s Poem on Verona -- 7 Foreign Views of the Venetian State -- 1 ‘Hit Is also Vnder the Domynyon of the Venysyans’: Views of Formal Political Affiliation -- 2 Political and Geographical Affiliation: the Case of Greece -- 3 Conflicting Ideas on Venice and the Venetian State -- 4 Interpreting Venice and Its Dominions in One Common Framework -- Conclusion: Venice as City, Venice as State -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819241603321 |
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Toffolo Sandra
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| Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2020] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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