Roman Tales - A Readers Guide to the Art of Microhistory

Informationen zum Autor Thomas V. Cohen is a professor of history at York University, Canada. His previous publications include Love and Death in Renaissance Italy (2004). Zusammenfassung Roman Tales: A Reader’s Guide to the Art of Microhistory explores both the social and cultural life of Renaissance Rome and the mind-set and methods of microhistory. It is ideal for researchers of microhistory, and of medieval and early modern Italy. Inhaltsverzeichnis Ackowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 First Thoughts; 2 If on a Summer's Eve a Traveller, or Two; 3 White Angel; 4 The Spanish Ambassador's Brawl; 5 Hermit on Trial; 6 The Case of the Purloined Dwarf; 7 Black Velvet's Odd Adventure; 8 Nicolina Runs Away; 9 A Boy Steals Gold; Afterword

Product details

• Authors: Thomas V. Cohen, Thomas V. (York University Cohen, Cohen Thomas V.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2019
• EAN: 9781138636934
• ISBN: 978-1-138-63693-4
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Microhistories; Microhistories
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; European History, History: theory & methods, HISTORY / General, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / Modern / 16th Century, HISTORY / Middle East / Israel & Palestine, HISTORY / Europe / Italy, CE period up to c 1500, c 1500 onwards to present day, Medieval History, Social and cultural history, Ancient History, Classical history / classical civilisation, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, History and Archaeology, European history: medieval period, middle ages, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval, History: theory and methods