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Author Cohen, Thomas V. (Thomas Vance), 1942-

Title Love & death in Renaissance Italy / Thomas V. Cohen.

Publication Info. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2004]
©2004

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 306 pages) : illustrations, map
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-287) and index.
Contents Double murder in Cretone Castle -- Lost love and a handkerchief -- The last will of Vittoria Giustini -- "This is my dowry" : the vile loves of prosecutor Pallantieri -- The lady lives, the pigeon dies -- Three in a bed : the seduction of Innocentia.
Summary Offering a colourful portrait of Renaissance Rome, Thomas Cohen has trawled the remarkable court archives in the city to produce six sordid tales of adultery, violence, conspiracy, greed & murder as they were presented before the magistrates.
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Subject Renaissance -- Italy -- Sources.
Renaissance.
Italy.
Genre/Form Sources.
Subject Italy -- Social life and customs -- To 1500 -- Sources.
Manners and customs.
Chronological Term To 1500
Geschichte 1550-1650
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Title Love and death in Renaissance Italy
Other Form: Print version: Cohen, Thomas V. (Thomas Vance), 1942- Love & death in Renaissance Italy. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2004 9780226112589 (DLC) 2004001458 (OCoLC)54111500
ISBN 9780226112602 (electronic book)
0226112608 (electronic book)
9780226112589
0226112586
0226112586 (cloth ; alkaline paper)