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Contents: PrefaceList of ContributorsReconsidering Venice John Martin and Dennis Romano Part I. The Setting1 Toward an Ecological Understanding of the Myth of Venice Elisabeth Crouzet-Pavan Part II. Politics and Culture2 The Serrata of the Great Council and Venetian Society, 1286-1323 Gerhard Rosch3 Hard Times and Ducal Radiance: Andrea Dandolo and the Construction of the Ruler in Fourteenth-Century Venice Debra Pincus4 Was There Republicanism in the Renaissance Republics? Venice after Agnadello Edward Muir5 Confronting New Realities: Venice and the Peace of Bologna, 1530 Elisabeth G. Gleason6 Plot Discover'd?Myth, Legend, and the SpanishConspiracy against Venice in 1618 Richard Mackenney7 Opera, Festivity, and Spectacle in RevolutionaryVenice: Phantasms of Time and History Martha Feldman Part III. Society and Culture8 Identity and Ideology in Renaissance Venice: The Third Serrata Stanley Chojnacki9 Behind the Walls: The Material Culture of Venetian Elites Patricia Fortini Brown10 Elite Citizens James S. Grubb11 Veronese's High Altarpiece for San Sebastiano: A Patrician Commissionfor Counter Reformation Church Peter Humfrey12 Early Modern Venice as a Center of Information and Communication Peter Burke13 Toward a Social History of Women in Venice: From the Renaissance to the Enlightenment Federica Ambrosini14 Slave Redemption in Venice, 1585-1797 Robert C. Davis Part IV. After the Fall15 The Creation of Venetian Historiography Claudio Povolo Index

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