A brief history of Venice : a new history of the city and its people /

Main Author: Horodowich, Elizabeth, 1970-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London: Constable & Robinson, 2009
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Chapter 1: Romans, Barbarians and Refugees: 400-82
  • Chapter 2: Venice in the Middle Ages: Legitimacy and Expansion
  • Chapter 3: Life and politics in the Medieval City
  • Chapter 4: Crisis and Consolidation: Venice in the Fourteenth Century
  • Chapter 5: Venice in the Early Modern World: 1400-1600
  • Chapter 6: Casanova, Carnival and Coffee: Venice in the Baroque Age, 1600-1797
  • Chapter 7: The Lagoon in the Modern Age: 1797-1900
  • Chapter 8: Venice: A Brief History of Life on Water