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A Companion to Early Modern Rome, 1492-1692

edited by Pamela M. Jones, Barbara Wisch, Simon Ditchfield

(Brill's companions to European history, v. 17)

Brill, c2019

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [584]-608) and index

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Winner of the 2020 Bainton Prize for Reference Works A Companion to Early Modern Rome, 1492-1692, edited by Pamela M. Jones, Barbara Wisch, and Simon Ditchfield, is a unique multidisciplinary study offering innovative analyses of a wide range of topics. The 30 chapters critique past and recent scholarship and identify new avenues for research.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments List of Figures List of Contributors Introduction Pamela M. Jones, Barbara Wisch and Simon Ditchfield part 1: Urbi et Orbi: Governing the City and International Politics 1 A Civic Identity Eleonora Canepari and Laurie Nussdorfer 2 The Roman Curia Miles Pattenden 3 Diplomatic Culture in Early Modern Rome Toby Osborne 4 Liturgical, Ritual, and Diplomatic Spaces at St. Peter's and the Vatican Palace: the Innovations of Paul IV, Urban VIII, and Alexander VII Margaret A. Kuntz 5 Rome and the Vacant See John M. Hunt 6 Justice and Crime Elizabeth S. Cohen and Thomas V. Cohen 7 Romanus and Catholicus: Counter-Reformation Rome as Caput Mundi Simon Ditchfield 8 Celebrating New Saints in Rome and Across the Globe Pamela M. Jones part 2: When in Rome, Do as the Romans Do: Living in the City and Campagna 9 The Plural City: Urban Spaces and Foreign Communities Irene Fosi 10 Rome's Economic Life, 1492-1692 Renata Ago 11 "Charitable" Assistance between Lay Foundations and Pontifical Initiatives Anna Esposito 12 Building Brotherhood: Confraternal Piety, Patronage, and Place Barbara Wisch 13 Ghettoization: the Papal Enclosure and its Jews Katherine Aron-Beller 14 Roma Theatrum Mundi: Festivals and Processions in the Ritual City Minou Schraven 15 Roma Sonora: an Atlas of Roman Sounds and Musics Daniele V. Filippi part 3: Rome Wasn't Built in a Day: Mapping, Planning, Building, and Display 16 Mapping Rome's Rebirth Jessica Maier 17 Papal Urban Planning and Renewal: Real and Ideal, c.1471-1667 Carla Keyvanian 18 Renovatio Aquae: Aqueducts, Fountains, and the Tiber River in Early Modern Rome Katherine W. Rinne 19 Palace Architecture and Decoration in Early Modern Rome Stephanie C. Leone 20 The Cultural Landscape of the Villa in Early Modern Rome Denis Ribouillault 21 Elite Patronage and Collecting Lisa Beaven 22 Middle-Class Patronage, Collecting, and the Art Market Patrizia Cavazzini 23 Roman Church Architecture: the Early Modern Facade John Beldon Scott 24 Scale, Space, and Spectacle: Church Decoration in Rome, 1500-1700 Arnold A. Witte part 4: Ars longa, vita brevis: Intellectual Life in the Eternal City 25 The Three Rs: Education in Early Modern Rome Christopher Carlsmith 26 Institutions and Dynamics of Learned Exchange Kenneth Gouwens 27 Scientific and Medical Knowledge in Early Modern Rome Elisa Andretta and Federica Favino 28 Roman Antiquities and Christian Archaeology Giuseppe Antonio Guazzelli 29 Printers and Publishers in Early Modern Rome Evelyn Lincoln 30 Sites and Sightseers: Rome through Foreign Eyes Jeffrey Collins Appendix: List of Popes, 1492-1692 Bibliography Index

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