Cultivating the City in Early Medieval Italy

Cultivating the City in Early Medieval Italy
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 323
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ISBN-10 : 9781108802277
ISBN-13 : 1108802273
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Book Synopsis Cultivating the City in Early Medieval Italy by : Caroline Goodson

Download or read book Cultivating the City in Early Medieval Italy written by Caroline Goodson and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2021-03-25 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Concentrating on a period of social, economic, and political change in the Italian peninsula, Caroline Goodson demonstrates the centrality of food-growing gardens to the cultural lives and economic realities of early medieval cities, and shows how urban gardening transformed Roman ideas and economic structures into new, medieval values.


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