Title
Petrarch's war : Florence and the Black Death in context / William Caferro.
ISBN
9781108567879 (electronic book)
1108567878 (electronic book)
9781108424011
1108424015
Published
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Copyright
©2018
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xii, 228 pages.)
Call Number
DG735.6 .C24 2018
Dewey Decimal Classification
945/.51109023
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note
Access limited to authorized users
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Source of Description
Description based on print version record.
Available in Other Form
Print version: 1108424015
Machine generated contents note: Introduction: plague in context: Florence 1349-50; 1. Petrarch's war; 2. The practice of war and the Florentine army; 3. Economy of war at a time of plague; 4. Plague, soldiers' wages, and the Florentine public workforce; 5. The bell ringer travels to Avignon, the cook goes to Hungary: towards an understanding of the Florentine labor force, 1349-50; Epilogue: why two years matter (and the short-term is not inconsistent with the long-term).