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Street Life in Renaissance Rome A Brief History with Documents

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ISBN-10: 031262297X

ISBN-13: 9780312622978

Edition: 2013

Authors: Rudolph Bell

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Traditional histories of the Renaissance usually focus on the era's development of high art and culture. In this intriguing volume, Rudolph M. Bell offers an alternative — and broader — portrait, highlighting daily life in Renaissance Rome, the center of western Christendom. Bell's introduction provides a look at this era from the bottom up, focusing on the streets of Rome to view the era's impact on ordinary citizens, the plight of social outcasts, and the dangers of urban life. A rich collection of primary sources and illustrations bring to life the experience of everyday Romans, including women, the homeless, the ostracized (especially Jews), and other marginalized people. Protestant and…    
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Book details

List price: $26.99
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Bedford/Saint Martin's
Publication date: 12/14/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 5.47" wide x 8.30" long x 0.28" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English