{"product_id":"9781526164391","title":"Jacopo da Varagine's Chronicle of the city of Genoa","description":"Author: C. E. Bene\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781526164391\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Manchester University Press\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 05 Jul 2022\u003cbr\u003ePages: 304 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book offers the first English translation of the \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eChronicle of the city of Genoa\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e by the thirteenth-century Dominican Jacopo da Varagine, an author best known for his monumental book of saints\u0026amp;#x27; lives, the Golden legend. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJacopo\u0026amp;#x27;s Chronicle presents a coherent vision of Genoa\u0026amp;#x27;s place in history, the cosmos and Creation as written by the city\u0026amp;#x27;s own archbishop  mixing eyewitness accounts with scholarly research about the city\u0026amp;#x27;s origins and didactic reflections on the proper conduct of public and private life. Accompanied by an extensive introduction, this complete translation provides a unique perspective on a dynamic medieval city-state from one of its most important officials, broadening the available literature in English on medieval Italian urban life. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47920536420510,"sku":"ING-9781526164391","price":45.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781526164391.jpg?v=1782823265","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781526164391","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}