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Ritual, power and representation in early modern Venice

Reading Group with Alessandro Metlica and Giorgio Tagliaferro

Feb 6, 11.00-1.00 (FAB 3.30)

All very welcome, but please let Michael Hatt know in advance if you would like to participate: m.hatt@warwick.ac.uk 

The texts to be discussed are:

Alessandro Metlica, ' Reshaping the Republican Ritual: The Entry of the Procurators of St Mark in Early Modern Venice', in Joris Oddens, Mart Rutjes, and Arthur Weststeijn (eds.), Discourses of Decline: Essay on Republicanism in Honor of Wyger R.E. Velema(Leiden-Boston: Brill, 2022), 168-181

Giorgio Tagliaferro, ‘The Meeting of Sebastiano Ziani and Alexander III in the Great Council Hall: Staging, Viewing, and Understanding the Body Politic in Late Sixteenth-Century Venice’, in Giovanni Florio and Alessandro Metlica (eds.), Contending Representations II: Entangled Republican Spaces in Early Modern Venice (Turnhout: Brepols, 2024), 44-65