Cleaning up Renaissance Italy environmental ideals and urban practice in Genoa and Venice
Introduction1: Constructing ideals and practices in Renaissance port citiesPart One: The ebbs and flows of daily life2: Channelling health: the flow of the streets3: Preserving purity: the symbolic and practical regulation of water4: Stemming the tide: innovation and purgationPart Two: Balance and b...
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2023
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c 1000 CE to c 1500
> ca. 1400 bis ca. 1499 (Periode der italienischen Renaissance)
> Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500
> Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700
> European history
> Europäische Geschichte: Renaissance
> HISTORY / Europe / Italy
> HISTORY / Renaissance
> HISTORY / Social History
> Social & cultural history
> Sozial- und Kulturgeschichte
> Italien
> Italy
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Zusammenfassung: | Introduction1: Constructing ideals and practices in Renaissance port citiesPart One: The ebbs and flows of daily life2: Channelling health: the flow of the streets3: Preserving purity: the symbolic and practical regulation of water4: Stemming the tide: innovation and purgationPart Two: Balance and blame5: Working with waste: space, reuse, and the urban body6: Dealing with disasters: environments, people, and pietyConclusionCorruptible cities Cleaning Up Renaissance Italy takes us to the streets, bridges, and waterways of Renaissance Genoa and Venice, exploring how environmental management -- street cleaning, water provision, waste disposal, and reuse -- relates to cultural ideals, individual and collective behaviour, political reputations, and social identities |
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Beschreibung: | viii, 208 Seiten Illustrationen |
ISBN: | 9780198867432 978-0-19-886743-2 |