City limits [Texte imprimé] : perspectives on the historical European city / edited by Glenn Clark, Judith Owens, and Greg T. Stmith

Index

Bibliogr. p. [353]-389

Introduction / Glenn Clark, Judith Owens, and Greg T. Smith -- Placing the city. Preface / Peter Lake ; What made the Eurasian city work : Urban political cultures in early modern Europe and Asia / Christopher Friedrichs ; Global Yokels : vernacular manuscript chronicles and urban identity in early modern Germany / Johannes C. Wolfart ; Renaissance Venice as a musical model for Copenhagen / Susan Lewis Hammond ; Walking the city limits : the performance of authority and identity in Mary Tudor's Norwich / Mary A. Blackstone ; Rational luxuries and civilized pleasures : nationalizing elite Parisian values, 1848-49 / Melanie A. Bailey ; The "Divine Little City" and the "Terrible Town" : Henry James on Florence and New York / Robin Hoople -- Gender, mobility, and the city. Preface / Arlene Young ; Exploring Edinburgh : urban tourism in late eighteenth-century Britain / Pam Perkins ; Clearing the streets : blindness and begging in Henry Mayhew's London Labour and the London poor / Vanessa Warne ; A contested city : Gwen John, Suzanne Valadon, and women artists in Fin-fe-Siècle Paris / Julie Johnson -- Redressing boundaries. Preface / Bernard Dov Cooperman ; Alls wie mannn inn krieg pflegt zue thuen : Music and Catholic processions in Counter-Reformation Augsburg / Alexander J. Fisher ; Madness in a magnificant building : gentile responses to Jewish synagogues in Amsterdam, 1670-1730 / Saskia Coenen Snyder ; Between history and hope : the urban centre of William Blake and William Wordsworth / Jon Saklofske ; The humours of Sailortown : Atlantic history meets subculture theory / Isaac Land.