A mattress maker's daughter :: the Renaissance romance of Don Giovanni de' Medici and Livia Vernazza /
Main Description:A Mattress Maker's Daughter richly illuminates the narrative of two people whose mutual affection shaped their own lives and in some ways their times. According to the Renaissance legend, told and retold across the centuries, a woman of questionable reputation bamboozles a midd...
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Zusammenfassung: | Main Description:A Mattress Maker's Daughter richly illuminates the narrative of two people whose mutual affection shaped their own lives and in some ways their times. According to the Renaissance legend, told and retold across the centuries, a woman of questionable reputation bamboozles a middle-aged warrior-prince into marrying her, and the family takes revenge. He is don Giovanni de' Medici, son of the Florentine grand duke; she is Livia Vernazza, daughter of a Genoese artisan. They live in luxury for a while, far from Florence, and have a child. Then, Giovanni dies, the family pounces upon the inheritance, and Livia is forced to return from riches to rags. Documents, including long-lost love letters, reveal another story behind the legend, suppressed by the family and forgotten. Brendan Dooley investigates this largely untold story, among the various settings where episodes occurred, between Florence, Genoa, Venice. In the course of explaining their improbable liaison and its consequences, A Mattress Maker's Daughter explores early modern emotions, material culture, heredity, absolutism, and religious tensions at the crux of one of the great transformations in European culture, society, and statecraft. Giovanni and Livia exemplify changing concepts of love and romance, new standards of public and private conduct, and emerging attitudes toward property and legitimacy just as the age of Renaissance humanism gave way to the culture of Counter Reformation and Early Modern Europe. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780674369092 0674369092 |
Zugangseinschränkungen: | Access restricted to Ryerson students, faculty and staff. |
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spelling | Dooley, Brendan Maurice, 1953- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJqBpqDvGBRJygYWGGjQv3 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n90617364 A mattress maker's daughter : the Renaissance romance of Don Giovanni de' Medici and Livia Vernazza / Brendan Dooley. Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014. 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file I Tatti studies in Italian Renaissance history Includes bibliographical references and index. Prologue -- The family business -- A mattress maker's daughter -- The heart of combat -- Writing the passions -- A place for things -- Mind over matter -- Durable goods -- Time and memory -- Postscript. Print version record. Main Description:A Mattress Maker's Daughter richly illuminates the narrative of two people whose mutual affection shaped their own lives and in some ways their times. According to the Renaissance legend, told and retold across the centuries, a woman of questionable reputation bamboozles a middle-aged warrior-prince into marrying her, and the family takes revenge. He is don Giovanni de' Medici, son of the Florentine grand duke; she is Livia Vernazza, daughter of a Genoese artisan. They live in luxury for a while, far from Florence, and have a child. Then, Giovanni dies, the family pounces upon the inheritance, and Livia is forced to return from riches to rags. Documents, including long-lost love letters, reveal another story behind the legend, suppressed by the family and forgotten. Brendan Dooley investigates this largely untold story, among the various settings where episodes occurred, between Florence, Genoa, Venice. In the course of explaining their improbable liaison and its consequences, A Mattress Maker's Daughter explores early modern emotions, material culture, heredity, absolutism, and religious tensions at the crux of one of the great transformations in European culture, society, and statecraft. Giovanni and Livia exemplify changing concepts of love and romance, new standards of public and private conduct, and emerging attitudes toward property and legitimacy just as the age of Renaissance humanism gave way to the culture of Counter Reformation and Early Modern Europe. In English. Access restricted to Ryerson students, faculty and staff. CaOTR Medici, Giovanni de', 1567-1621 Relations with women. Vernazza, Livia, 1590?-1655. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2010043398 Medici, Giovanni de', 1567-1621 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJfGWQ3qTW4hdWpPXhmmVC Vernazza, Livia, 1590?-1655 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJfx6DWh9VhbVp4Tkrmw4q Princes Italy Biography. Soldiers Italy Biography. Women Italy Biography. Mistresses Italy Biography. Couples Italy Biography. Renaissance Italy Biography. Italy Social life and customs 16th century. Social change Italy History 16th century. Princes Italie Biographies. Femmes Italie Biographies. Maîtresses Italie Biographies. Couples Italie Biographies. Renaissance Italie Biographies. Italie Murs et coutumes 16e siècle. HISTORY Europe Italy. bisacsh HISTORY Renaissance. bisacsh Couples fast Manners and customs fast Mistresses fast Princes fast Relations with women fast Renaissance fast Social change fast Soldiers fast Women fast Italy fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJvd8mVMcRhwVmbtcqCPcP 1500-1599 fast Biography https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019215 Biographies fast History fast Biographies. lcgft http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026049 Biographies. rvmgf has work: A mattress maker's daughter (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGq3rFjwBYgM8GcrQT9bh3 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Dooley, Brendan Maurice, 1953- Mattress maker's daughter 9780674724662 (DLC) 2013031633 (OCoLC)861478373 I Tatti studies in Italian Renaissance history. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2009030733 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=663452 Volltext |
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title | A mattress maker's daughter : the Renaissance romance of Don Giovanni de' Medici and Livia Vernazza / |
title_auth | A mattress maker's daughter : the Renaissance romance of Don Giovanni de' Medici and Livia Vernazza / |
title_exact_search | A mattress maker's daughter : the Renaissance romance of Don Giovanni de' Medici and Livia Vernazza / |
title_full | A mattress maker's daughter : the Renaissance romance of Don Giovanni de' Medici and Livia Vernazza / Brendan Dooley. |
title_fullStr | A mattress maker's daughter : the Renaissance romance of Don Giovanni de' Medici and Livia Vernazza / Brendan Dooley. |
title_full_unstemmed | A mattress maker's daughter : the Renaissance romance of Don Giovanni de' Medici and Livia Vernazza / Brendan Dooley. |
title_short | A mattress maker's daughter : |
title_sort | mattress maker s daughter the renaissance romance of don giovanni de medici and livia vernazza |
title_sub | the Renaissance romance of Don Giovanni de' Medici and Livia Vernazza / |
topic | Medici, Giovanni de', 1567-1621 Relations with women. Vernazza, Livia, 1590?-1655. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2010043398 Medici, Giovanni de', 1567-1621 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJfGWQ3qTW4hdWpPXhmmVC Vernazza, Livia, 1590?-1655 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJfx6DWh9VhbVp4Tkrmw4q Princes Italy Biography. Soldiers Italy Biography. Women Italy Biography. Mistresses Italy Biography. Couples Italy Biography. Renaissance Italy Biography. Social change Italy History 16th century. Princes Italie Biographies. Femmes Italie Biographies. Maîtresses Italie Biographies. Couples Italie Biographies. Renaissance Italie Biographies. HISTORY Europe Italy. bisacsh HISTORY Renaissance. bisacsh Couples fast Manners and customs fast Mistresses fast Princes fast Relations with women fast Renaissance fast Social change fast Soldiers fast Women fast |
topic_facet | Medici, Giovanni de', 1567-1621 Relations with women. Vernazza, Livia, 1590?-1655. Medici, Giovanni de', 1567-1621 Vernazza, Livia, 1590?-1655 Princes Italy Biography. Soldiers Italy Biography. Women Italy Biography. Mistresses Italy Biography. Couples Italy Biography. Renaissance Italy Biography. Italy Social life and customs 16th century. Social change Italy History 16th century. Princes Italie Biographies. Femmes Italie Biographies. Maîtresses Italie Biographies. Couples Italie Biographies. Renaissance Italie Biographies. Italie Murs et coutumes 16e siècle. HISTORY Europe Italy. HISTORY Renaissance. Couples Manners and customs Mistresses Princes Relations with women Renaissance Social change Soldiers Women Italy Biography Biographies History Biographies. |
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