| Description |
xi, 281 pages : map ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Writing the history of crime in the Italian Renaissance / Trevor Dean and Kate Lowe--Criminal justice in mid-fifteenth-century Bologna / Trevor Dean--The judicial system in Florence in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries / Andrea Zorzi--The incidence of crime in Sicily in the mid fifteenth century: the evidence from composition records / Alan Ryder--Theology, nature and the law: sexual sin and sexual crime in Italy from the fourteenth to the seventeenth century / Nicholas Davidson--Practical problems in the enforcement of Italian sumptuary law, 1200-1500 / Catherine Kovesi Killerby--The prince, the judges and the law: Cosimo I and sexual violence, 1558 / Elena Fasano Guarini--Intervention by church and state in marriage disputes in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Florence / Daniela Lombardi--The writer and the man. Real crimes and mitigating circumstances: il caso Cellini / Paolo L. Rossi. |
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(cont.) The political crime of conspiracy in fifteenth- and sixteenth-century Rome / Kate Lowe-- Fighting or flyting? Verbal duelling in mid-sixteenth-century Italy / Donald Weinstein--Banditry and lawlessness on the Venetian Terraferma in the later Cinquecento / Peter Laven--Mihi vindictam: aristocratic clans and rural communities in a feud in Friuli in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries / Furio Bianco. |
| Subject |
Crime -- Italy -- History.
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Crime. |
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Italy. |
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History. |
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Renaissance -- Italy.
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Renaissance. |
| Indexed Term |
Criminology History |
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Italy |
| Added Author |
Dean, Trevor.
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Lowe, K. J. P.
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| ISBN |
0521411025 |
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