Cultural Non-Conformity in Early Modern Florence
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: May 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 190
ISBN-13: 9780754630074
Subjects: Italy; History: World; Florence; History; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Italian literature; Europe - Italy; Italian; Literary studies: general; European - Italian; 16th century; History and criticism
First sentence: When Cosimo de' Medici became the head of the Florentine government on 9 January 1537, he had to contend with a political climate best described as unstable and volatile.