Description: Forged in the Shadow of Mars : Chivalry and Violence in Late Medieval Florence, Hardcover by Sposato, Peter W., ISBN 1501761897, ISBN-13 9781501761898, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US "Challenges the current understanding of elite culture in late medieval Florence by arguing that chivalric ideology, traditionally considered by scholars to be foreign to the social and cultural landscape of late medieval Italian cities, played a major role in shaping the mentality and behavior of many Florentine elites, especially members of ancient lineages. This book offers the first examination of chivalric culture and its practitioners, who played an important but understudied role in the transformation of Florence into the dominant territorial state in north-central Italy"--
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Number of Pages: 246 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Forged in the Shadow of Mars : Chivalry and Violence in Late Medieval Florence
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Item Height: 0.9 in
Subject: Genealogy & Heraldry, Europe / Italy, Violence in Society, Europe / Medieval
Publication Year: 2022
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Item Weight: 32.1 Oz
Subject Area: Référence, Social Science, History
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Peter W. Sposato
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Hardcover