Mapping Pre-Modern Sicily Maritime Violence, Cultural Exchange, and Imagination in the Mediterranean, 800-1700 /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Sohmer Tai, Emily (Editor), Reyerson, Kathryn L. (Editor)
Summary:XXVII, 346 p. 45 illus.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2022.
Edition:1st ed. 2022.
Series:Mediterranean Perspectives,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-04915-6
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Maritime Violence: Piracy and War: The Struggle for the Strait
  • Chapter 3: The Sicilian Vespers: Roger de Lauria and the Ambiguities of Violence
  • Chapter 4: The Art of Raiding: The Catalan-Aragonese 1292 Expedition into the Aegean Sea
  • Chapter 5: Logistical Arrangements Between Sicily and Southern Italy during Alfonso V’s Conquest of Naples, 1435-1442
  • Chapter 6: Travel and Trade: Violence and Exchange in Post-Norman Sicily
  • Chapter 7: Grand Tour and Pilgrimage: Sicily in the Imagination of Ibn Jubayr
  • Chapter 8: Four men in a boat. Trade practices between the French Midi and the Kingdom of Sicily in the 12th and 13th centuries
  • Chapter 9: Literary and Material Culture: Creating the "Communitas Siciliae" in the Post-Vespers Years
  • Chapter 10: “The Luxuriant Southern Scene:” Textiles, Clothing and Memory in the Medieval Kingdom of Southern Italy and Sicily
  • Chapter11: Ghosts of Admiral Roger: Piracy and Political Fantasy in Tirant lo Blanc
  • Chapter 12: Digital Sicily: Digital Mapping Technology and the War of Sicilian Vespers: Using New Methods to Better Understand Old Problems
  • Chapter 13: The Norman Sicily Project: A Digital Portal to Sicily's Norman Past. .