Venice and Its Neighbors from the 8th to 11th Century: Through Renovation and Continuity Contributor(s): Gelichi, Sauro, Gasparri, Stefano |
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ISBN: 9004352406 ISBN-13: 9789004352407 Publisher: Brill OUR PRICE: $113.05 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Medieval - History | Social History - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - General |
Series: Medieval Mediterranean |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.1" W x 9.3" (0.95 lbs) 202 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Venice and Its Neighbors from the 8th to 11th Century offers an account of the formation and character of early Venice, drawing on archaeological evidence from Venice and related sites, and written sources. The volume covers topics including: Venice's role within the Byzantine exarchate of Ravenna during the 7th century; its independence in the mid-8th century; and its position as a dominant European and Mediterranean power. The work also discusses the birth of neighbouring communities of the northern Adriatic zone relevant to the rise of Venice. Contributors are Francesco Borri, Silvia Cadamuro, Alessandra Cianciosi, Elisa Corr , Stefano Gasparri, Sauro Gelichi, Cecilia Moine, Annamaria Pazienza, Sandra Primon, and Chiara Provesi. |