A mattress maker's daughter: the Renaissance romance of Don Giovanni de' Medici and Livia Vernazza

Prologue -- The family business -- A mattress maker's daughter -- The heart of combat -- Writing the passions -- A place for things -- Mind over matter -- Durable goods -- Time and memory -- Postscript

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dooley, Brendan Maurice 1953- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts London, England Harvard University Press 2014
In:Year: 2014
Reviews:[Rezension von: Dooley, Brendan, A Mattress Maker's Daughter: The Renaissance Romance of Don Giovanni de' Medici and Livia Vernazza] (2016) (Cramer, Michael A.)
Series/Journal:I Tatti studies in Italian Renaissance history
Further subjects:B Mistresses (Italy) Biography
B Couples (Italy) Biography
B Medici, Giovanni de' (1567-1621) Relations with women
B Vernazza, Livia (1590?-1655)
B Renaissance (Italy) Biography
B Princes (Italy) Biography
B Soldiers (Italy) Biography
B Women (Italy) Biography
B Social Change (Italy) History 16th century
B Italy Social life and customs 16th century
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Summary:Prologue -- The family business -- A mattress maker's daughter -- The heart of combat -- Writing the passions -- A place for things -- Mind over matter -- Durable goods -- Time and memory -- Postscript
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0674724666