A Companion to Early Modern Rome, 1492-1692
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A Companion to Early Modern Rome, 1492-1692
(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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Description
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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