Patrons and Adversaries : Nobles and Villagers in Italian Politics, 1640-1760.

The early modern Roman countryside was a site of contestation between great aristocratic families and an expanding papal political regime. Rarely has the role of the inhabitants of this landscape--the villagers--been considered as part of that power struggle. As Caroline Castiglione shows in this co...

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Main Author: Castiglione, Caroline
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cary : Oxford University Press, 2004.
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