Title: Urban Legends
Description: "Explores the role of the classical past in the construction of urban identity in late medieval Italy. Focuses on the appropriation of classical symbols, ancient materials, and Roman myths to legitimate the regimes of various Italian city-states"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Cities and towns, medieval, Cities and towns, italy, Group identity, Italy, civilization, Italy, history, Padua (italy), Genoa (italy), history, Siena (italy), Perugia (italy), Civilization, Roman influences, History, City-states, Medieval Cities and towns