Patricia H. Labalme (1927--2002) was a highly regarded scholar of Renaissance history and a tireless supporter of the humanities. Laura Sanguineti White is a professor of Italian at Rutgers University. Linda L. Carroll is a professor of Italian at Tulane University.
List of Maps | p. xiii |
Preface | p. xv |
About the Translation | p. xix |
Introduction: Marin Sanudo, His Life, His City, and His Diaries | p. xxv |
List of Abbreviations | p. xxxix |
Chronology and List of Doges | p. xli |
Sanudo on Sanudo | p. 1 |
A Chronicle Is Born | |
Witness and Participant | |
Savio ai Ordeni | |
Sanudo's War | |
The Sometime Senator | |
The Nonvoyager | |
Keeper of the Record | |
His Family and Estate | |
The Scholar in His Study | |
The Historian | |
His Last Will and Testament | |
The Venetians Govern | p. 49 |
Doge Loredan's Decision | |
The Doge's Death | |
A Doge's Election | |
The Duke of Ferrara's Repentance | |
The Queen of Hungary's Amusement | |
Honoring the Duke of Urbino | |
The Duke of Milan's Visit | |
Celebrating the Sacred City | |
St. Mark and Venice | |
The Magistrato alle Acque | |
Fortifications | |
The Provveditore | |
Loyalty to St. Mark's Lion | |
Some Paduan Defections | |
Troubles in Friuli | |
The Magnificent City of Brescia | |
Crime and Justice | p. 113 |
With Impartial Justice | |
Treason | |
Murder | |
Sexual Crimes | |
Counterfeiting | |
Electoral Fraud | |
Domestic Strife | |
Problems of Imprisonment | |
Hindrances to Justice | |
Privilegium Fori | |
Social Clout and Political Expediency | |
Foreign Affairs: War and Diplomacy | p. 159 |
Pope Alexander and His Family | |
Pope Julius | |
Rome and the War of the League of Cambrai | |
Pope Leo X | |
Pope Adrian VI | |
Pope Clement VII | |
France's Charles VIII and Louis XII | |
Francis I | |
Emperor Maximilian I | |
Holy Roman Empire and Spain | |
England | |
The Ottoman Turks | |
Foreign Diplomats in Venice | |
Secretaries | |
Economic Networks and Institutions | p. 227 |
Sanudo's Experience | |
Andrea Gritti | |
Banks and Bankers | |
Antonio Grimani | |
The Arsenal | |
Vetor Fausto | |
Ships and the Sea | |
Pirates and Corsairs | |
Shipwreck | |
The Pepper Trade | |
Gifts for the Sultan | |
The Costs of Cambrai | |
The Prices of Power | |
"Everything is for sale" | |
The Fortunes of Alvise Pisani | |
Society and Social Life | p. 285 |
A Patrician Festa | |
A Patrician Wedding | |
Fashion, Taste, and Sumptuary Laws | |
The Grand Chancellor | |
Scuole Grandi | |
Scuole Piccole | |
Prostitutes and Servants | |
Famine and Freeze | |
Flood | |
Syphilis | |
Plague | |
Germans | |
Greeks | |
Jews | |
Street Entertainments | |
Rialto Fire | |
Games of Fortune | |
Religion and Superstition | p. 359 |
Celebrating a Political Treaty | |
Processions for Religious Holidays | |
Earthquake and Propitiation | |
Plague and Prayers | |
Chastity in the Convents | |
Miracles and Monachization | |
The Church of San Salvador | |
A Venetian Saint in the Making | |
Spirits in Chioggia | |
Witches in Val Camonica | |
Lutheran Influences | |
Monstrous Births | |
Humanism and the Arts | p. 427 |
Humanism in Venice | |
The Aldine Press | |
Public Education in Venice | |
The Concern for History | |
A Library for San Marco | |
The University of Padua | |
Literary Figures | |
Venetian Artists and Artworks | |
Arts, Artists, and Monuments in Rome | |
Venice's Public Monuments | |
Private Wealth, Private Art, and Public Pride | |
Theater in Venice, Venice as Theater | p. 485 |
The Patrician Home | |
Campi | |
Churches | |
Floats | |
Compagnie della Calza | |
Patrician Sponsors | |
Citizen Sponsors | |
Foreign Groups as Sponsors | |
Foreign Performers and Organizers | |
Cherea | |
Native Actors | |
Diplomacy in Play | |
Carnival | |
The Battle of Pavia | |
The Diaries | |
Money, Wealth, and Wages | p. 541 |
Money and Coinage | |
A Comparative Scale of Annual Wages and Salaries | |
Glossary and Terms | p. 545 |
Vocabulary Used in the Original | |
Governmental Terms | |
Weight and Nomenclature for Candles | |
Ceremonial Containers | |
Fabrics and Garments | |
Boats, Ships, and Nautical Terms | |
Musical Instruments | |
Bibliography | p. 553 |
Index | p. 583 |
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