The noisy Renaissance sound, architecture, and Florentine urban life /

"Analyzes how the premodern city, through the example of Renaissance Florence, can be understood as an acoustic phenomenon. Explores how city sounds, such as the ringing of church bells, can be foundational elements in the creation and maintenance of urban communities and the spaces they inhabi...

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Author / Creator: Atkinson, Niall, 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Imprint: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2016]
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Online Access:Available in ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete.
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