"The Horseshoe Nail": Structure and Contingency in Medieval and Renaissance Italy
This essay considers the role of contingency in the history of late medieval and Renaissance Italy. Were there any events -- a birth, marriage, or death; a battle; a natural catastrophe -- that might have changed decisively the trajectory of Italian history? The Roman papacy is one institution whose...
| Veröffentlicht in: | Renaissance Quarterly. - Renaissance Society of America. - 54(2001), 1, Seite 1-19 |
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| Format: | Online-Aufsatz |
| Sprache: | English |
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Renaissance Quarterly |
| Schlagworte: | Religion Physical sciences Social sciences Political science Behavioral sciences |