ISBN:
9782503580128
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (338 Seiten)
Series Statement:
Early European research volume 14
Series Statement:
Early European Research Ser. v.14
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Luxury and the ethics of greed in early modern Italy (Veranstaltung : 2014 : Florenz ; Fiesole) Luxury and the ethics of greed in early modern Italy
DDC:
306.309450903
Keywords:
Luxusgüter
;
Konsumgüter
;
Ethik
;
Kulturgeschichte
;
Italien
;
Electronic books
;
Konferenzschrift 25.09.2014-26.09.2014
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Konferenzschrift 25.09.2014-26.09.2014
;
Italien
;
Luxusgüter
;
Konsumgüter
;
Ethik
;
Kultur
;
Geschichte 1400-1600
Abstract:
Intro -- Title page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Luxury and the Ethics of Greed in Early Modern Italy: An Introduction -- Section One Luxury and Greed: Defining the Terms -- Luxus: How Luxury Acquired its Lustre -- Dante's She-Wolf: Luxury and Greed in the 'Divine Comedy' -- The Language of Luxury in Renaissance Florence -- Section Two Consuming Luxury -- 'Taste of Luxury' in Renaissance Italy: In Practice and in the Literary Imagination -- Chocolate in the Historical Imagination -- Vesti bollate: The Italian Fashion Gazette of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries (Shapes,Colours, Decorations) -- The Pressures of Magnificence: Senatorial Dress in Sixteenth-Century Venice -- Section Three Disseminating Luxury -- Disseminating Luxury on the Streetsof Italian Renaissance Cities -- Italian Maiolica and Gift-Giving between Women c. 1480-1600 -- Luxury, Technology,and the Diplomatic Gift -- Section Four Faking It: The Pretence of Luxury -- Material Fictions of Luxury in Sforza Milan -- Cheap Magnificence? Imitation and Low-Cost Luxuries in Renaissance Italy -- Index.
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