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1. Natura feudi haec est; Lawyers and feudatories in the Duchy of Milan.

Author

Black, Jane W.

Subjects
*HISTORY of feudalism, *HISTORY, MILAN (Italy) politics & government, ITALIAN history
Abstract

Discusses the impact of feudal institution in the Milan government from the later middle ages to the nineteenth century. Continuation of the existence of powerful feudatories; Visconti's right to create legislation; Problems caused to the Milanese government; Philippus Decius assault on the policies of Visconti and Sforza toward the imperial nobility.

Published
1994
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2. Who Needs Tuscany?

Author

Black, Jane

Subjects
TOURISM, STONE building
Abstract

Focuses on the Italian city of Apulia. Location of the city on the coast; How Apulians built thick stone walls to keep their houses cool in summer and warm in winter; Places to stay.

Published
2005

3. Carnevale Venezia 2004.

Author

Black, Jane H.

Subjects
*FESTIVALS, *MANNERS & customs, *MASKS
Abstract

Presents an article on attending the annual Carnival festival held in Venice, Italy. Historical background of the festival; Revival of the use of masks to attract tourists during the festival.

Published
2004

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