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Public life - Humanism - Civic humanism - Friendship - Ritual - Alberti - Women in Florence - Family - Everyday life in Florence....
A folk adaptation of the American black spiritual in which the Lord instructs Noah to "build him an arky, arky" out of "hickory barky, barky."...
Meanings in History of a Christian Story
Matthew's Gospel reveals little about the three wealthy visitors said to have presented gifts to the infant Jesus. Yet hundreds of generations of Chri...
Gendered Violence, Political Order, and the European Conquest of the Americas
ogical males who lived as women--forges a link between sexual themes dating from Antiquity and the erotics of much of the violence in today's world. P...
Essays in Memory of Richard C. Trexler
Richard C. Trexler (1932-2007) was one of our eraโs most original historians. His modest description of himself as โa social historian with an int...
The Passion Play of Iztapalapa
Trexler brings a new perspective to religious spectacle in an engrossing exploration of the annual passion play at Iztapalapa, the largest and poorest...
Studies in the History of Florence and New Spain
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"Professor Trexler's essays-some in English for the first time; all revised and updated-analyze both cultural and social aspects of Florentine society...
The Renunciation of Francis of Assisi
This book examines the dramatic confrontation in 1206 between Francis of Assisi and his father, Pietro di Bernardone: renouncing property, Francis lef...
The authorship of an Anonymous Florentine Chronicle - The Ciompi Revolt seen from the streets - The revolutionaries of Florence, 1378....
This compilation should be of great interest to scholars of Italian, general European, and conquest American history."--BOOK JACKET....
Introduction and Text
The Libro Cerimoniale was written between 1450 and 1523 by to heralds of the Florentine Republic, as a guide to the holding of state ceremonies. This ...