Dogaressa of Venice, 1200-1500 - Wives and Icons

Informationen zum Autor HOLLY S. HURLBURT is Assistant Professor of History at Southern Illinois University, USA. Klappentext This book focuses on the identity and public personae of the dogaressa, wives of the elected doges of medieval and early modern Venice. The study traces the evolution of the public functions of the group of quasi-royal wives, rare for their visibility, during Venice's development into a regional economic and political power. Zusammenfassung This book focuses on the identity and public personae of the dogaressa! wives of the elected doges of medieval and early modern Venice. The study traces the evolution of the public functions of the group of quasi-royal wives! rare for their visibility! during Venice's development into a regional economic and political power. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Legislating the Dogaressa Introducing the Dogaressa The Dogaressa's Office Death and the Dogaressa Recalling the Dogaressa The End of an Era

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Introduction Legislating the Dogaressa Introducing the Dogaressa The Dogaressa's Office Death and the Dogaressa Recalling the Dogaressa The End of an Era

Product details

• Authors: H Hurlburt, H. Hurlburt, Holly S. Hurlburt
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.02.2006
• EAN: 9780312294472
• ISBN: 978-0-312-29447-2
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: The New Middle Ages; The New Middle Ages
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; B, Gender Studies, History, Sociology, European History, Ancient History, Gender studies, gender groups, History, Modern, Palgrave History Collection, Modern History, History, Ancient, History of Italy, Italy—History, Europe—History, History of Medieval Europe, Europe—History—476-1492, European history: medieval period, middle ages, History of Ancient Europe