Medieval Amalfi and its diaspora, 800-1250 [electronic resource] / Patricia Skinner
- Author
- Skinner, Patricia, 1965-
- Published
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource : illustrations, maps
Access Online
- Oxford scholarship online: ezaccess.libraries.psu.edu
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: pt. I AMALFI -- 1.The Problem of Information -- 2.Setting the Scene: Landscape and Urban Settlements -- 3.Inhabiting Amalfi: The Structures of Society -- 4.Exploiting Amalfi: Land, Production, and Enterprise -- 5.Religious Life: Church and Community -- 6.Ruling Amalfi: The Components of Power -- pt. II AMALFITANS -- 7.Families and the Ties of Kinship -- 8.Leaving the City: The Amalfitan Diaspora in Italy -- 9.Leaving Italy: Amalfitans in the Eastern Mediterranean -- 10.Expanding Horizons: Amalfitans in the Western Mediterranean.
- Summary
- The first full-length study in any language of the medieval Italian maritime republic of Amalfi during and after its period of political independence. It explores Amalfi's significance in the history of the medieval Mediterranean world.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9780191751493 (ebook)
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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