Sacred plunder : Venice and the aftermath of the Fourth Crusade /
Explores the emergence of a body of texts about relics transported from Constantinople to the West as a after the Fourth Crusade, and the role of these texts in the development of Venice's civic identity in the thirteenth century.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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University Park :
Pennsylvania State University Press,
[2015]
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| Summary: | Explores the emergence of a body of texts about relics transported from Constantinople to the West as a after the Fourth Crusade, and the role of these texts in the development of Venice's civic identity in the thirteenth century. |
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| Physical Description: | x, 233 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780271065076 (cloth alk. paper) 0271065079 (cloth alk. paper) |