Mapping pre-modern Sicily : maritime violence, cultural exchange, and imagination in the Mediterranean, 800-1700 /: maritime violence, cultural exchange, and imagination in the Mediterranean, 800-1700. (2022)
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- Book
- Title:
- Mapping pre-modern Sicily : maritime violence, cultural exchange, and imagination in the Mediterranean, 800-1700 /: maritime violence, cultural exchange, and imagination in the Mediterranean, 800-1700. (2022)
- Main Title:
- Mapping pre-modern Sicily : maritime violence, cultural exchange, and imagination in the Mediterranean, 800-1700
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Emily Sohmer Tai, Kathryn Reyerson.
- Editors:
- Tai, Emily Sohmer
Reyerson, Kathryn - Contents:
- Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Maritime Violence: Piracy and War: The Struggle for the Strait.- Chapter 3: The Sicilian Vespers: Roger de Lauria and the Ambiguities of Violence.- Chapter 4: The Art of Raiding: The Catalan-Aragonese 1292 Expedition into the Aegean Sea.- Chapter 5: Logistical Arrangements Between Sicily and Southern Italy during Alfonso V's Conquest of Naples, 1435-1442.- Chapter 6: Travel and Trade: Violence and Exchange in Post-Norman Sicily.- Chapter 7: Grand Tour and Pilgrimage: Sicily in the Imagination of Ibn Jubayr.- Chapter 8: Four men in a boat. Trade practices between the French Midi and the Kingdom of Sicily in the 12th and 13th centuries.- Chapter 9: Literary and Material Culture: Creating the "Communitas Siciliae" in the Post-Vespers Years.- Chapter 10: 'The Luxuriant Southern Scene:' Textiles, Clothing and Memory in the Medieval Kingdom of Southern Italy and Sicily.- Chapter11: Ghosts of Admiral Roger: Piracy and Political Fantasy in Tirant lo Blanc.- Chapter 12: Digital Sicily: Digital Mapping Technology and the War of Sicilian Vespers: Using New Methods to Better Understand Old Problems.- Chapter 13: The Norman Sicily Project: A Digital Portal to Sicily's Norman Past.
- Publisher Details:
- Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:
- 2022
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
- Subjects:
- 945.8
Piracy -- Sicily (Italy) -- History
Sicily (Italy) -- History -- To 1500
Sicily (Italy) -- History -- 15th-18th centuries - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9783031049156
- Related ISBNs:
- 9783031049149
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