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Becoming Neapolitan

Marino, John A.

Becoming Neapolitan citizen culture in Baroque Naples / [electronic resource] : John A. Marino. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (xi, 342 p. :) ill. ; - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Urbs et orbis -- pt. 1. Urban stratigraphy and the siren's lyre -- Myth and history : from Italy to Naples -- Ritual time and ritual space -- pt. 2. City solidarities and nodes of power -- Patronage : the Church and the heavenly city -- The rule of the games : playing court -- Allegrezza : the city rules -- Conclusion: The spectacle and the citizen.

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Popular culture--History.--Italy--Naples
Political culture--History.--Italy--Naples
Rites and ceremonies--History.--Italy--Naples
Group identity--History.--Italy--Naples
Citizenship--Social aspects--History.--Italy--Naples
City and town life--History.--Italy--Naples


Naples (Kingdom)--History--Spanish rule, 1442-1707.
Naples (Italy)--Ethnic relations.
Naples (Italy)--Social life and customs.
Naples (Italy)--History--1503-1734.


Electronic books.

DG848.12 / .M37 2011

945/.73107