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Author Stouraiti, Anastasia, author

Title War, communication, and the politics of culture in early modern Venice / Anastasia Stouraiti
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2022

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Description 1 online resource
Contents Cover -- Half-title page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Chronology -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 War, Information, and Popular Consent in Seventeenth-Century Venice -- 2 Making History: Official and Popular War Historiographies -- 3 Printed Images and the Visual Culture of the News -- 4 Documentary Poetics and the Literary Public Sphere -- 5 Reclaiming Ancient Greece: Plunder and the Imperial Regime of Antiquities -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary This highly original work redefines the place of war and empire-building in the making of early modern Venice
Subject Morean War, 1684-1699 -- Art
Morean War, 1684-1699 -- Communications
War and civilization -- Italy -- Venice -- History -- 17th century
Civilization
Civilization -- Political aspects
War and civilization
SUBJECT Venice (Italy) -- Civilization -- 17th century
Venice (Italy) -- Civilization -- Political aspects
Venice (Italy) -- History -- 17th century
Subject Italy -- Venice
Genre/Form Art
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1108986412
9781108986410