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The War of the Fists: Popular Culture and Public Violence in Late Renaissance Venice, The War of the Fists is a study of 17th-century worker culture in the city of Venice, focusing on the mock battles, or battagliole, which the town's two popular factions waged on public bridges. Their importance in the city's plebeian life makes bridg, The War of the Fists: Popular Culture and Public Violence in Late Renaissance Venice

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The War of the Fists: Popular Culture and Public Violence in Late Renaissance Venice
Written by author Davis, Robert C. Davis, Robert C
Published by Oxford University Press, USA, January 1994
"The War of the Fists" is a study of 17th-century worker culture in the city of Venice, focusing on the mock battles, or "battagliole", which the town's two popular factions waged on public bridges. Their importance in the city's plebeian life makes bridg
"The War of the Fists" is a study of 17th-century worker culture in the city of Venice, focusing on the mock battles, or "battagliole", which the town's two popular factions waged on public bridges. Their importance in the city's plebeian life makes bridg

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Introduction: The Chronicler's Art 3
1 Why Bridges? 13
Castellani and Nicolotti 19
A World of Faction 32
2 Horatius on the Bridge 47
The Art of the Pugni 49
The Battle for the Bridge 72
The Lords of the Bridges 78
3 The Spoils of War 89
The Honor of Working Men 90
Naming and Belonging 109
The Pride of the Neighborhood 117
4 The View from the Balcony 129
The Pastime of Aristocrats 131
The Pugni Out of Control 140
The Ambiguities of Absolutism 155
Epilogue: The End of the Pugni 165
Notes 173
Bibliography 219
Index 227

Title: The War of the Fists: Popular Culture and Public Violence in Late Renaissance Venice

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Item Number: 9780195084047

Publication Date: January 1994

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Weight: 0.200 kg (0.44 lbs)

Width: 6.060 cm (2.39 inches)

Heigh : 9.250 cm (3.64 inches)

Depth: 0.540 cm (0.21 inches)

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	Introduction: The Chronicler's Art	3
1	Why Bridges?	13
	Castellani and Nicolotti	19
	A World of Faction	32
2	Horatius on the Bridge	47
	The Art of the Pugni	49
	The Battle for the Bridge	72
	The Lords of the Bridges	78
3	The Spoils of War	89
	The Honor of Working Men	90
	Naming and Belonging	109
	The Pride of the Neighborhood	117
4	The View from the Balcony	129
	The Pastime of Aristocrats	131
	The Pugni Out of Control	140
	The Ambiguities of Absolutism	155
	Epilogue: The End of the Pugni	165
	Notes	173
	Bibliography	219
	Index	227