Florence After the Medici (eBook, ePUB)

Tuscan Enlightenment, 1737-1790
Redaktion: Tazzara, Corey; Soll, Jacob; Findlen, Paula

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Under Peter Leopold (r. 1765-90), Tuscany became the most important laboratory of Enlightened reform in all of Europe. Few societies underwent as many reforms in such a short period or were transformed as dramatically. Tuscany illustrates the possibilities and the limits of Enlightenment.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 354
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000711707
• Artikelnr.: 57846231

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Tuscany and Enlightenment in the Atlantic World Part I: The
Politics of Knowledge in Enlightenment Tuscany 1. The Enlightenment at
Work: Ideology, Reform, and a Blueprint for a Constitution 2. The Politics
of Libraries Under the Habsburg-Lorraines 3. The Economics of Healthcare
and the Tuscan Medical Enlightenment 4. From the Body to the Body Politic:
Peter Leopold's Florentine Enlightenment State Part II: Commerce and the
State 5. Carlo Ginori and the Modernization of the Tuscan Economy 6.
Commercial Crisis in Livorno and the Remaking of the Tuscan Hinterland 7.
Forests, Woods, Roads: Agricultural Landscapes as Instruments for the
Material Administration of an Eighteenth-Century Tuscan Periphery Part III:
History, Culture, and Enlightenment 8. Long After the Trial: Galileo's
Rediscovery, Florentine Nostalgia, and Enlightened Passions 9. Making
Renaissance Art Florentine 10. "Twenty Magnificent Temples of the Arts":
Geographic Schools in the Uffizi Gallery. Epilogue: The Encyclopedic
Prince: Grand Duke Peter Leopold (1747-1792) and the Meaning of Tuscan
Enlightenment