The Virtues of Economy : Governance, Power, and Piety in Late Medieval Rome.
More broadly, Palmer emphasizes Rome's distinct role in evolution of medieval Italy's city-communes.
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| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019. |
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| Local Note: | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
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Table of Contents:
- The Virtues of Economy
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- A Note about Currency
- Introduction: Late Medieval Rome, an Elusive Phantom
- Part One: Rome in the Late Middle Ages
- 1. Ruin and Reality
- 2. Power, Morality, and Political Change in Fourteenth-Century Rome
- Part Two: Performances of Virtue
- 3. Living and Dying Together: Testamentary Practice in Fourteenth-Century Rome
- 4. For the Benefit of Souls: Chapels, Virtue, and Justice
- Part Three: Roman Political Society and the Question of Audience
- 5. The Houses of Women: Citizens, Spiritual Economy, and Community
- 6. Good Governance and the Economy of Violence
- Conclusion: To Govern but Not to Rule
- Bibliography
- Index
- A
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- C
- D
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- F
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- I
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- K
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- N
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- P
- Q
- R
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- T
- U
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