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Civic Ritual in Renaissance Venice

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Civic Ritual in Renaissance Venice

Contributors:

By (Author) Edward Muir

ISBN:

9780691102009

Publisher:

Princeton University Press

Imprint:

Princeton University Press

Publication Date:

30th September 1986

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Professional and Scholarly

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

European history

Dewey:

945.3105

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

256

Dimensions:

Width 152mm, Height 229mm

Weight:

539g

Description

Edward Muir traces the origins and development of Venice's reputation for political stability and a strong, balanced republican government, paying close attention to the 16th century, when civic ritual in Venice reached its peak. He shows how the ritualization of society and politics was an important reason for Venice's stability. *Lightning Print On Demand Title

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