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The Italians Before Italy : Conflict and Competition in the Mediterranean

Bartlett, Kenneth R., speaker. DVD - 2007 DVD 945.05 It Oversize None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 5 out of 5

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"Ancient & medieval history"--Disc label & container.
"Course No. 8232"
24 lectures/30 minutes per lectures.
Disc 1. Lecture 1, Italy: a geographical expression ; Lecture 2, The question of sovereignty ; Lecture 3, The Crusades and Italian wealth ; Lecture 4, Venice : a maritime republic ; Lecture 5, The Terraferma Empire ; Lecture 6, Genoa, la superba -- Disc 2. Lecture 7. Bankers and dukes ; Lecture 8, Pisa ; Lecture 9, Christians vs. Turks in the Mediterranean ; Lecture 10, Rome: papal authority ; Lecture 11, Papal ambition ; Lecture 12, Papal reform -- Disc 3. Lecture 13, Naples: a matter of wills ; Lecture 14, Naples and the threat to Italian liberty ; Lecture 15, Milan and the Visconti ; Lecture 16, The Sforza dynasty ; Lecture 17, Mantua and the Gonzaga ; Lecture 18, Urbino and the Montefeltro -- Disc 4. Lecture 19, Ferrara and the Este family ; Lecture 20, Siena and the struggle for liberty ; Lecture 21, Florence and the Guild Republic ; Lecture 22, Florence and the Medici ; Lecture 23, The Italian mosaic: E Pluribus Gloria ; Lecture 24, Campanilismo: the Italian sense of place.
Lecturer: Kenneth R. Bartlett,
"This course traces the development of the Italian city-states of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, showing how the modern nation of Italy was forged out of the rivalries, allegiances, and traditions of a vibrant and diverse people"--Publisher's web site.
Contents: Italians before Italy: conflict and competition in the Mediterranean, parts 1& 2, course guidebook.

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SERIES
Great courses. Ancient & medieval history.
Italians before Italy



PUBLISHED
Chantilly, VA : Teaching Company, [2007]
Year Published: 2007
Description: 4 videodiscs (approximately 720 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in + 1 guidebook (181 pages ; 19 cm)
Language: English
Format: DVD

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
1598033484
9781598033489

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Bartlett, Kenneth R.,
Teaching Company.

SUBJECTS
Italy -- Civilization -- 1268-1559.
Italy -- History -- 1268-1492.
Europe -- History -- 15th century.
Europe -- History -- 16th century.