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Title

The power of space in late medieval and early modern Europe : the cities of Italy, Northern France and the Low Countries / edited by Marc Boone & Martha Howell.

Publication

Turnhout : Brepols, c2013.

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Additional Authors

• Boone, Marc.
• Howell, Martha C.
• City and Society in the Low Countries (ca. 1200-ca. 1850) (Project)

Description

vi, 215 p. : ill.; 26 cm.

Series Statement

Studies in European urban history (1100-1800) ; 30

Uniform Title

Studies in European urban history (1100-1800) 30.

Subject

• Cities and towns, Medieval > Europe > Congresses
• Middle Ages > Congresses

Genre/Form

• v – Proceedings.
• Conference papers and proceedings

Note

• International conference proceedings.
• 7 English, 6 French contributions.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Space politics and images of power. The urban renewal of Naples during the renaissance -- Powers over space, spaces of powers. The constitution of town squares in the cities of the low countries (12th-14th century) -- City limits and state formation : territorial jurisdiction in late Medieval and Early Modern Lille -- L'espace économique comme lieu de reconstruction politique à Lucques à la fin du xiv e siècle -- Petites villes et espace fluvial : pratiques sociales et conflits d'usage autour de Paris au xv e siècle -- From cuckoo's egg to "sedem tyranni". The princely citadels in the cities of the low countries, or the city's spatial integrity hijacked (15th-early 16th centuries) -- Instaurator et fundator : édification de la seigneurie urbaine et présence monumentale de la commune (Italie centrale, fin du Moyen Âge) -- La proximité en négatif : pratiques de stigmatisation et espaces du quotidien dans l'Italie de la Renaissance -- The space of punishments : reflections on the expression and perception of judgment and punishment in the cities of the low countries in the Late Middle Ages -- Sacred space contested : Amsterdam in the age of the Reformation -- Espace d'ici-bas et espace de l'Au-delà : la violence catholique à la recherche de la cité de Dieu (France, 1560-1598) -- La construction d'une centralité : Bruxelles dans le duché de Brabant au bas Moyen Âge -- The city in a world of cities : Antwerp and the Civitates Orbis Terrarum.

ISBN

• 9782503547848 (pbk.)
• 2503547842 (pbk.)

OCLC

• 846556684
• SCSB-12601623

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library