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The keys to bread and wine : faith, nature, and infrastructure in late medieval Valencia / Abigail Agresta.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Agresta, Abigail, 1987- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Human ecology--History--Spain--Valencia--To 1500.
- Human ecology.
- Nature--History--Spain--Valencia--To 1500--Effect of human beings on.
- Nature.
- Valencia (Spain)--Environmental conditions.
- Valencia (Spain).
- Valencia (Spain)--History--To 1500.
- Valencia (Spain)--Religious life and customs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (281 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York, New York : Cornell University Press, [2022]
- Summary:
- "This book shows how the city council of Valencia, Spain, in the later Middle Ages governed the environment around the city amid frequent natural disasters"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction : The Keys to Bread and Wine
- The Works and Arts of Men
- Water Dedicated to Some Purpose
- The Honor of the City
- Natural Disaster and the Rise of Rogation Processions
- Seeking the Dew of His Grace : Droughts
- Corrupt Air and Contagious Bodies : Plague
- That for Which the King of Kings Sent the Flood? Floods and Locusts.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-5017-6419-5
- OCLC:
- 1295611745
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