The War of the Fists: Popular Culture and Public Violence in Late Renaissance Venice - Davis - Books - Oxford University Press Inc - 9780195084047 - May 19, 1994
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The War of the Fists: Popular Culture and Public Violence in Late Renaissance Venice

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This social history explores early-modern Venetian society through the lens of the festive combat which involved all classes, particularly the city's labourers. It describes the response of the Venetian patriciate, government and police to this largely uncontrollable, plebeian entertainment.

240 pages, frontispiece, halftones, maps

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Released May 19, 1994
ISBN13 9780195084047
Publishers Oxford University Press Inc
Pages 240
Dimensions 153 × 229 × 16 mm   ·   398 g
Language English  

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