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. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Renaissance -- Italy -- Sources.
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Renaissance. |
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Italy. |
Genre/Form |
Sources.
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Subject |
Italy -- Social life and customs -- To 1500 -- Sources.
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Manners and customs. |
Chronological Term |
To 1500 |
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Geschichte 1550-1650 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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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) |
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0226112608 (electronic book) |
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9780226112589 |
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0226112586 |
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0226112586 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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