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Venice & Antiquity: The Venetian Sense of the Past

Patricia Fortini Brown
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  • Contents

  • Reviews

  • Frontmatter (page N/A)
  • Acknowledgments (page ix)
  • Preface (page xi)
  • PART I THE HISTORICAL IMPERATIVE: INVENTING A CIVIC PAST
  • Prologue (page 3)
  • 1 Implied Origins (page 11)
  • 2 A Documented Past (page 31)
  • PART II THE HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE: DISTANCING THE PAST
  • Prologue (page 49)
  • 3 Expanded Horizons, a Heightened Awareness (page 55)
  • 4 Antique Fragments, Renaissance Eyes (page 75)
  • PART III THE HISTORICAL SYNTHESIS: ACCOMMODATING THE CLASSICAL TRADITION
  • Prologue (page 95)
  • 5 A More Perfect Present (page 99)
  • 6 Distant Times, Nearby Places (page 117)
  • PART IV THE HISTORICAL RESTITUTION: ACQUIRING AN ANCIENT PAST
  • Prologue (page 145)
  • 7 The Still Visible Past (page 149)
  • 8 A Perpetual Empire (page 163)
  • PART V THE HISTORICAL IMAGINATION: CONSTRUCTING AN ALTERNATE REALITY
  • Prologue (page 183)
  • 9 Antiquity in the Mind (page 189)
  • 10 A Special License (page 207)
  • PART VI THE HISTORICAL ECHO: CREATING NEW IDENTITIES
  • Prologue (page 225)
  • 11 A Noble Bloodline (page 231)
  • 12 A New Triumphal Vocabulary (page 263)
  • Epilogue (page 285)
  • Appendix 1 A note on the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili and the identity of Francesco Colonna (page 287)
  • Appendix 2 Pietro Aretino's De Tempore (page 291)
  • Abbreviations (page 292)
  • Notes (page 293)
  • Bibliography (page 336)
  • Photographic Credits (page 352)
  • Index (page 353)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
RQ 51.4 (Winter 1998): 1336-1337 http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0034-4338%28199824%2951%3A4%3C1336%3A%3E2.0.CO%3B2-O
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Published: c1996
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN(s)
  • 9780300067002 (hardcover)
Subject
  • European: 1400-1800
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