Medieval Italy texts in translation /

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Jansen, Katherine Ludwig, 1957-, Drell, Joanna H., 1965-, Andrews, Frances
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Latin
Italian
Arabic
Spanish
Hebrew
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2009.
Series:Middle Ages series.
Subjects:
Italy > History > 476-1268 > Sources.
Italy > History > 1268-1492 > Sources.
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Table of Contents:
  • [Pt.] 1. The countryside and its dependencies
  • 1. Land leasing and legal status in southern Italy : three texts (964-86)
  • 2. Land, money, and grain : two customary leases in the Diocese of Florence (1073, 1115)
  • 3. A bequest of town and countryside properties in Eboli (1152)
  • 4. Sharecropping in the Sienese contado : three texts (1232, 1257, 1293)
  • 5. Bonvesin della Riva on Milan and its contado (1288)
  • 6. Giovanni Villani on food shortages and famine in central Italy (1329-30, 1347-48)
  • 7. A rebellion in Firenzuola (1402)
  • [Pt.] 2. Spheres and structures of power : ecclesial and secular
  • 8. The bishopric of Florence and the foundation of San Miniato al Monte (1013)
  • 9. Proprietary religious houses in the Diocese of Salerno (1047-92)
  • 10. The commune and Bishop of Florence forbid the alienation of ecclesiastical property (1159)
  • 11. Episcopal lordship : scenes from the life of Ubaldo da Gubbio (ca. 1160)
  • 12. Federigo Visconti's pastoral visitation to Sardinia (1263)
  • 13. Origins of the commune of Cremora : three texts (996-1097)
  • 14. Mechanisms of communal government : five texts (1143-84)
  • 15. Empire and cities in the late twelfth century : the Peace of Constance and its aftermath : two texts (1183, 1216)
  • 16. Twelfth-century administration of Corleone : two texts (1182, 1178-83)
  • 17. Giovanni Villani on the ascent of the popolo in Florence (1250, 1293)
  • 18. The standard bearer of Lucca appeals to local patriotism (1397)
  • [Pt.] 3. The commercial revolution
  • 19. A Genoese apprenticeship contract (1221)
  • 20. Guild regulations for the oil vendors and grocers of Florence (1318)
  • 21. The Venetian mint after the Black Death : three texts (1353)
  • 22. State-run shipping in Venice (1398)
  • 23. International networks in the Mediterranean (1400)
  • 24. Transportation of commodities (1401)
  • 25. Two cargo manifests (1400, 1399)
  • 26. A run on a bank (1400)
  • 27. Debt remission (1400)
  • 28. Trade and diplomacy (1400)
  • 29. Protectionist legislation (1400)
  • 30. Usury : six texts (1161-1419)
  • [Pt.] 4. Violence, warfare, and peace
  • 31. The destruction of the monastery of San Vincenzo al Volturno (mid-twelfth century)
  • 32. The Genoese capture of Almería (1147)
  • 33. Ibn al-Athīr on Sicilian Muslims under Christian rule : the 'Complete testament of history' (twelfth century)
  • 34. Giovanni Cadagnello on factional strife in Piacenza (1232-35)
  • 35. Giovanni Villani on the origins of the Guelfs and Ghibellines in Florence (ca. 1300)
  • 36. Vendetta in fourteenth-century Siena (1321-46)
  • 37. Charles of Anjou on the battle of Tagliacozzo (1268)
  • 38. Giovanni Regina on Angevin military success against the Empire (1328)
  • 39. Matteo Villani on peace and the common good (fourteenth century)
  • 40. A mercenary soldier : John Hawkwood (1369)
  • 41. Alliance in exile between the radical Ciompi and magnates against the Florentine guild republic (1379)
  • 42. Lordships and city-state rivalry in Lombardy and the Veneto (1390-1405)
  • 43. Maritime warfare and piracy : three texts on Genoa and Venice (1380-1403)
  • [Pt.] 5. Law and order
  • 44. Property rights and the legal system in Salerno (1044)
  • 45. Roman law and legal studies : three texts (ca. 1124-66)
  • 46. Odofredus announces his course on Roman law at Bologna (ca. 1230)
  • 47. The laws of King Roger II (ca. 1140s)
  • 48. A peace contract (1274)
  • 49. Regulating consumption and ritual behavior : four texts (1289-1343)
  • 50. Regulation of brothels in Florence : two texts (thirteenth century and 1346)
  • 51. The long arm of the Florentine law : two texts (1343, 1345)
  • 52. Bartolus of Sassoferrato on the making of citizens (fourteenth century)
  • 53. A trial for witchcraft at Todi (1428)
  • 54. A question of identity in Venetian Crete (1438)
  • [Pt.] 6. The build environment
  • 55. Incastellamento : two texts from Verona (906, 923)
  • 56. A bath in southwest Italy (1047)
  • 57. Bishop Daibert's order on the height of towers in Pisa (1090)
  • 58. Ibn Jubayr's account of Messina and Palermo (1184-85)
  • 59. The baptistry of Parma : fourteen texts (1196-1321)
  • 60. Charles of Anjou on the foundation of a Cistercian monastery near Scurcola (Abruzzo, 1274)
  • 61. Foundation of a French monastery in Abruzzo : Santa Maria della Vittoria (1277)
  • 62. A contract for stonework for the monastery of Santa Maria di Realvalle (near Naples, 1279)
  • 63. Jewish and Greek patronage in Apulia : two texts (1313/14, 1372/73)
  • 64. Ordering the Piazza del Campo of Siena (1309)
  • 65. On the city walls and build environment of Pavia (1330)
  • [Pt.] 7. Rome, the papacy, and papal politics
  • 66. Matilda of Canossa, papal patron : two texts (eleventh century)
  • 67. The marvels of Rome (1143)
  • 68. Arnald of Brescia at Rome (ca. 1162-66)
  • 69. Innocent III to the hospital of Santo Spirito in Sassia (1208)
  • 70. A dispute with Pope Innocent III over customary rights in Alatri (1212)
  • 71. Piero della Vigna's invective against the pope (mid-thirteenth century)
  • 72. The jubilee year of 1300 : three texts (1300)
  • 73. Cola di Rienzo and fourteenth-century Rome : twelve texts (fourteenth century)
  • 74. The pacification of the patrimony of St. Peter (1355-59)
  • [Pt.] 8. Disease and medical practice
  • 75. Medicine in southern Italy : six texts (twelfth-fourteenth centuries)
  • 76. Matteo Villani on plague and malaria (1357-58)
  • 77. The curriculum in arts and medicine at Bologna (early fifteenth century)
  • 78. Dissection at Bologna (early fifteenth century)
  • 79. Surgery at Bologna (1405)
  • [Pt.] 9. Varieties of religious experience : the Christian tradition
  • 80. The Pataria : Andrea da Strumi's passion of Arialdo (late eleventh century)
  • 81. Miracles of Bishop Giovanni Cacciafronte of Vicenza (1226)
  • 82. Life of Raymond "the palmer" of Piacenza (1212)
  • 83. Life of Umiliana de' Cerchi (1246)
  • 84. Franco Sacchetti on "modern saints" (ca. 1365)
  • 85. The humiliati : five texts (1184-thirteenth century)
  • 86. Albertanus of Brescia : sermon to a confraternity (1250)
  • 87. The confraternity of Misericordia Maggiore in Bergamo : three texts (1282-1362)
  • 88. Civic veneration of the saints at Siena : six texts (1326-39)
  • 89. Opicino de Canistris : confessions of a parish priest (1336)
  • [Pt.] 10. Marriage, family, and children
  • 90. Family and marriage in Lombard Salerno : three texts (1008-78)
  • 91. Geoffrey Malaterra on the marriage of Matilda and Raymond of Toulouse : two texts (ca. 1080)
  • 92. Frederick II's legislation on adultery and prostitution (1231)
  • 93. The 'Customs of Salerno' on dowries (1251)
  • 94. Disputed marriage in Bologna (ca. late thirteenth century)
  • 95. Trees of consanguinity and affinity (ca. 1310-30)
  • 96. Marriage, family, and children in the Datini family : nine texts (1375-1401)
  • 97. Marriage, dowry, and remarriage in the Sassetti household (1384-97)
  • 98. Family and children in the 'Libro di Ricordi' of Luca da Panzano (1425-46)
  • [Pt.] 11. Education and erudition
  • 99. Giovanni Villani on the schools of Florence (late 1330s)
  • 100. Schooling for a girl (1399, 1402)
  • 101. Grammar school : two texts (1360s, 1406)
  • 102. Learning to read : 'La tavola' (ca. mid-fourteenth century)
  • 103. Learning to Latinize : 'Donadello' (ca. mid-fourteenth century)
  • 104. Learning to reckon : Leonardo Fibonacci's 'Book of Abbaco' (1202; revised 1228)
  • 105. Universitas : a papal bull in favor of the University of Bologna (1220)
  • 106. Duties of the rectors of the Universitates at Bologna (1317-47)
  • 107. Rules governing booksellers at Bologna (1317-47)
  • 108. Frederick II 'On the art of hunting with birds' (ca. 1428)
  • 109. A graduation sermon of Robert of Anjou, King of Naples (fourteenth century)
  • [Pt.] 12. Social memory, history, commemoration
  • 110. A bilingual Jewish tombstone inscription in Oria (eighth century)
  • 111. Composite chronicles from Bari (ca.

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