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Final Book Giovanni Villani S New Chroh
Sneider, Matthew; Diakite, Rala
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Description for Final Book Giovanni Villani S New Chroh
Hardback. Series: MIP Research in Medieval Culture. Num Pages: 260 pages, 2 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3D; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 476.
Giovanni Villani's New Chronicle traces the history of Florence, Italy, and Europe over a vast sweep of time - from the destruction of the Tower of Babel to the outbreak of the Black Death. This final book, which covers one of the most dramatic periods of the early fourteenth century, is a narrative of transformation, of crisis, in which the author, like many of his contemporaries in the mid-fourteenth century, perceives the punishing hand of God. At the same time, this book, composed by Villani as events were unfolding, reveals - in its attention to detail, in its attempted impartiality, ... Read more
Giovanni Villani's New Chronicle traces the history of Florence, Italy, and Europe over a vast sweep of time - from the destruction of the Tower of Babel to the outbreak of the Black Death. This final book, which covers one of the most dramatic periods of the early fourteenth century, is a narrative of transformation, of crisis, in which the author, like many of his contemporaries in the mid-fourteenth century, perceives the punishing hand of God. At the same time, this book, composed by Villani as events were unfolding, reveals - in its attention to detail, in its attempted impartiality, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Medieval Institute Publications United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
Series
MIP Research in Medieval Culture
Number of Pages
235
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781580442176
SKU
V9781580442176
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About Sneider, Matthew; Diakite, Rala
Rala Isobel Diakité is an Associate Professor of Italian at Fitchburg State University in Massachusetts. Matthew Thomas Sneider is an Associate Professor of history at UMass Dartmouth.
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