MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2008001372
003 DLC
005 20080114155918.0
008 080111s2008 cnt b 000 0 eng
010 $a 2008001372
020 $a9780300137149 (cloth : alk. paper)
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050 00 $aHT169.I82$bP76 2008
082 00 $a306.0945/519$222
100 1 $aMcLean, Alick Macdonnel,$d1958-
245 14 $aThe urban everyman :$bthe birth, life, and death of the medieval commune of Prato in Tuscany /$cAlick M. McLean.
260 $aNew Haven :$bYale University Press,$cc2008.
263 $a0807
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $aThe urban and political representation of the Pratese -- Prato before Prato: polycentric settlements, monuments, and social order -- Prato unified and independent: centralized urban expression -- The architectural and urban expression of autonomy by the propositura in the twelfth century -- The expression of secular authority by the early communal regime -- The expression and defense of religious authority by the early communal regime -- The destruction of the Plaza Comunis and the shift of civic patronage from the propositura to the friars -- The new Piazza del Comune and the return of civic patronage to the Pieve di Santo Stefano and its piazza -- The significance of the Virgin, her belt, and its setting in Prato -- Epilogue -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography.
650 0 $aCity planning$zItaly$zPrato.
650 0 $aSociology, Urban$zItaly$zPrato.
650 0 $aCities and towns, Medieval$zItaly$zPrato.
651 0 $aPrato (Italy)$xBuildings, structures, etc.
651 0 $aPrato (Italy)$xSocial conditions.
651 0 $aPrato (Italy)$xEconomic conditions.
651 0 $aPrato (Italy)$xHistory.