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 Spain in Italy: Politics, Society, and Religion 1500-1700

Contents

• • Preliminary material (i-xiv)   (120K)
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    • Contents
    • Maps And Illustrations
    • Contributors
    • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction (1-20) by Thomas James Dandelet and John A. Marino   (190K)
  • Integration and conflict in spanish Sicily (21-44) by Francesco Benigno   (137K)
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    • 1. The Kingdom Of Sicily In The Castilian Monarchy
    • 2. The Causes Of Integration
    • 3. Integration And Division To 1620
    • 4. Increased Conflict Under The Olivares Regime (1621–1643)
    • 5. The Causes Of Conflict
    • 6. Conclusion: Call For A New Approach
  • The kingdom of Sardinia: A province in balance between Catalonia, Castile, and Italy (45-72) by Francesco Manconi   (167K)
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    • The Catalan Era: A Time Of Wars And Commerce
    • The Reconstruction Of The Kingdom Of Sardinia Under Ferdinand II
    • Within The Imperial System Of The Spanish Habsburgs
    • The 1600s: A Castilian Century
  • The kingdom of Naples in the spanish imperial system (73-98) by Aurelio Musi   (149K)
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    • 1. The Periodization Of Political-Institutional History
    • 2. The State And Social Stratification
    • 3. Center And Periphery
    • 4. Conclusion
  • The state of Milan and the spanish monarchy (99-132) by Antonio Álvarez-Ossorio Alvariño   (189K)
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    • Lombardy During The Italian Wars
    • Under Imperial Rule: The Lombardy Of Charles V
    • Spanish Milan Under Philip II
    • The Kings Of Spain And Purchasing Honor In Milan
    • The Crisis Of The Monarchy: From “Greater Lombardy” To The Politics Of Conservation
    • The Price Of Loyalty
    • The Extension Of The Sale Of Magistracies In The Italian Provinces
  • Naples and Florence in Charles V’s Italy:Family, court, and government in the Toledo-Medici alliance (133-248) by Carlos José Hernando Sánchez   (795K)
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    • 1. “A Honore Suo E Conservatione Di Sua Casa” (“To His Honor And The Conservation Of His House”): The Marriage Of 1539
    • 2. The Virtuous Image Of Eleonora Of Toledo
    • 3. “Por Servicio De Su Majestad Y Particular Beneficio” (“For His Majesty’S Service And For Private Benefit”): The Imperial Politics Of Cosimo I And Pedro De Toledo
    • 4. The Familial Alliance In Italy Under Philip II
  • Noble presence and stratification in the territories of spanish Italy (249-298) by Giovanni Muto   (268K)
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    • Exchanges Between Italy And Spain In “Spanish” Italy
    • A Typology Of Human Settlement In Spanish Lombardy, Naples, And Sicily
    • Social Structure And Stratification In The Duchy Of Milan
    • Social Structure And Stratification In The Kingdom Of Naples
    • Social Structure And Stratification In The Kingdom Of Sicily
    • Maintaining Stability Under One Monarchy
  • The profession of arms and the nobility in spanish Italy: Some considerations (299-324) by Claudio Donati   (170K)
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    • Before, During, And After The Italian Wars
    • The Military Dimension Of The Nobility Of The Seventeenth Century: The Example Of Milan
    • Appendix: Noble Milanese Military Officers (Ca. 1550–1700)
  • Evolving the history of women in early modern Italy: Subordination and agency (325-354) by Elizabeth S. Cohen   (194K)
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    • Thinking About Women
    • Topics In Italian Women’S History
    • Diversifying Women’S History
    • Conclusion
  • Government/administration: The italian kingdoms within the spanish monarchy (355-382) by Mireille Peytavin   (169K)
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    • 1. The Councils
    • 2. Institutions
    • 3. Ministers
  • A declining economy: Central and northern Italy in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries (383-404) by Paolo Malanima   (134K)
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    • Bibliography
  • The rural world in Italy under spanish rule (405-430) by John A. Marino   (160K)
  • Exchanges between Italy and Spain: Culture and religion (431-456) by James S. Amelang   (161K)
  • Reform of the church and heresy in the age of Charles V: Reflections of Spain in Italy (457-480) by Massimo Firpo   (160K)
  • Male religious orders in sixteenth-century Italy (481-516) by Flavio Rurale   (208K)
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    • The Historiographic Debate
    • Religious Orders And Secular Catholic Courts
    • The Regular Orders: A Cultural, Juridical, Economic, And Political Microcosm
    • Old And New Orders: The Originality Of The Jesuits
  • The crown and the church in spanish Italy in the reigns of Philip II and Philip III (517-554) by Agostino Borromeo   (226K)
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    • General Political Assumptions
    • Religious Rationale
    • Control Of Nominations To Ecclesiastical Office
    • Containment Of Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions
    • Conclusion: Conflict With Collaboration
  • The politics of counter-reformation iconography and a quest for the Spanishnessof neapolitan art (555-562) by Sebastian Schütze   (83K)
  • Illustrations (563-580)   (1M)
  • Index of proper names (581-606)   (148K)