Urban life in the Renaissance / edited by Susan Zimmerman and Ronald F.E. Weissman.

Title & Author:

Urban life in the Renaissance / edited by Susan Zimmerman and Ronald F.E. Weissman.

Publication:

Description:

303 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Notes:
Selected papers delivered at two symposia sponsored by the Center for Renaissance and Baroque Studies, University of Maryland, College Park: Urban life in the Renaissance (3-4 March 1983) and Forms of play in the early modern period (22-23 March 1984).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Social stratification in Renaissance urban planning / James S. Ackerman and Myra Nan Rosenfeld -- The construction of Pienza (1459-1464) and the consequences of Renovatio / Nicholas Adams -- Houses divided / Barbara Diefendorf -- Leisure and sociability / Roger Chartier -- Trickery, gender, and power / Werner L. Gundersheimer -- Minstrels and their repertory in fifteenth-century France / Howard M. Brown -- History, politics, and the portrait of a city / Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr. -- Celebrating authority in Bristol, 1475-1640 / David Harris Sacks -- The palio of Siena / Sydel Silverman -- "Thou idol ceremony" / Richard McCoy -- The importance of being ambiguous / Ronald F.E. Weissman -- Ceremonial play and parody in the Renaissance / Thomas M. Greene.
"The Center for Renaissance and Baroque Studies."
Includes paper entitled: Social stratification in Renaissance urban planning / James S. Ackerman and Myra Nan Rosenfeld.

ISBN:

0874133238 (alk. paper)
9780874133233 (alk. paper)

Subject:

Cities and towns, Renaissance Congresses.
City and town life Europe History Congresses.
Villes de la Renaissance Congrès.
Vie urbaine Europe Histoire Congrès.
Cities and towns, Renaissance.
City and town life.
Kultur
Renaissance
Stadt
Aufsatzsammlung
City and town life Europe History.
Europe.
Urban regions History

Form/genre:

Congress
Aufsatzsammlung.
Conference papers and proceedings.
History.
Actes de congrès.

Added entries:

Zimmerman, Susan, 1939-
Weissman, Ronald F. E.
University of Maryland, College Park. Center for Renaissance and Baroque Studies.
Rosenfeld, Myra Nan. Social stratification in Renaissance urban planning.

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Location: Library main 54518
Call No.: ID:90-B3108
Status: Available

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