TY  - BOOK
AU  - Baker,Nicholas Scott
TI  - The fruit of liberty: political culture in the Florentine Renaissance, 1480-1550 
T2  - I Tatti studies in Italian Renaissance history
SN  - 9780674726390
AV  - DG738 .F785 2013
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Cambridge, Massachusetts
PB  - Harvard University Press
KW  - General European History
KW  - History
KW  - Regional History
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Frontmatter --; Contents --; Illustrations --; Preface --; Introduction --; 1. Imagining Florence --; 2. Great Expectations --; 3. Defending Liberty --; 4. Neither Fish nor Flesh --; 5. Reimagining Florence --; Conclusion --; APPENDIX 1. A Partial Reconstruction of the Office-Holding Class of Florence, circa 1500 --; APPENDIX 2. Biographical Information --; Notes --; Acknowledgments --; Index; 2; b
N2  - In the sixteenth century, the city-state of Florence failed. In its place the Medicis created a principality, becoming first dukes of Florence and then grand dukes of Tuscany. The Fruit of Liberty analyzes the slow transformations that predated and facilitated the institutional shift from republic to principality, from citizen to subject
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