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The refugee-diplomat : Venice, England, and the Reformation / Diego Pirillo.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Shakespeare Library (Van Pelt 628) DG676.97.G7 P57 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pirillo, Diego, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Venice.
- Diplomacy.
- History.
- Protestants.
- Religious refugees.
- International relations.
- Venice (Italy)--Foreign relations--England.
- Venice (Italy).
- England--Foreign relations--Italy--Venice.
- England.
- Venice (Italy)--Foreign relations--1508-1797.
- Italy--Venice.
- Italy.
- Religious refugees--Italy--Venice--History--16th century.
- Protestants--Italy--Venice--History--16th century.
- Diplomacy--History--16th century.
- Diplomatic relations.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 281 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018.
- Summary:
- "This book centers on the Italian Protestant diaspora of the sixteenth century and reconstructs the impact of religious refugees on early modern diplomacy"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- When diplomacy fails
- Tudor diplomacy and Italian heterodoxy
- Spying on the Council of Trent
- The merchant, the queen and the refugees
- Reading Tasso
- Reading Venetian relazioni
- Great expectations
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Pirillo, Diego. Refugee-diplomat.
- ISBN:
- 9781501715310
- 1501715313
- OCLC:
- 1028885972
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