Medieval Amalfi and its diaspora, 800-1250 /

The first full-length study in any language of the medieval Italian maritime republic of Amalfi during and after its period of political independence. It explores Amalfi's significance in the history of the medieval Mediterranean world.

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Online Access:Electronic book from Oxford Scholarship Online
Electronic book from Oxford Scholarship Online
Main Author: Skinner, Patricia, 1965-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Maps; List of Figures and Tables; List of Abbreviations; PART I: AMALFI; 1. The Problem of Information; 2. Setting the Scene: Landscape and Urban Settlements; 3. Inhabiting Amalfi: The Structures of Society; 4. Exploiting Amalfi: Land, Production, and Enterprise; 5. Religious Life: Church and Community; 6. Ruling Amalfi: The Components of Power; PART II: AMALFITANS; 7. Families and the Ties of Kinship; 8. Leaving the City: The Amalfitan Diaspora in Italy; 9. Leaving Italy: Amalfitans in the Eastern Mediterranean
  • 10. Expanding Horizons: Amalfi tans in the Western MediterraneanConclusion: Challenging the Dichotomy; Appendix: The Rulers of Amalfi, 839-1250; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W