Italy from Dante to Tasso (1300-1600) : its political history as viewed from the standpoints of the chief cities, with descriptions of important episodes and personalities and of the art and literature of the three centuries . TAe boundaries are ofCorsica and Sardinia uthe battle of Meloria (:away the investiture to rse doubtful. They were probably for the most part uncertain and fluctuating,long under Saracen rule, but were freed by Pisa and Genoa about 1016. After1) the Genoese expelled the Pisans. Though the Popes assumed the right to give _rious princes [Frederick II, the Angevins, and the
Italy from Dante to Tasso (1300-1600) : its political history as viewed from the standpoints of the chief cities, with descriptions of important episodes and personalities and of the art and literature of the three centuries . TAe boundaries are ofCorsica and Sardinia uthe battle of Meloria (:away the investiture to rse doubtful. They were probably for the most part uncertain and fluctuating,long under Saracen rule, but were freed by Pisa and Genoa about 1016. After1) the Genoese expelled the Pisans. Though the Popes assumed the right to give _rious princes [Frederick II, the Angevins, and the Aragonese), the islands may beregarded on the whole as belonging to the northern republican Stales and Signories. PART I IL TRECENTO (13OO-I4OO) HISTORICAL OUTLINE {See Lists and Tables at end of volume) IN Medieval Italy the narrative was brought down to thedeath of the Emperor Henry VII. Thirteen yearsbefore that event the Trecento had begun, and we findourselves now in the transition period between the Middle andthe Modern Age—a twilight spell, so to speak, between thefirst grey and the first gold of morning. By the year 1313Dante, the last great medieval and the first great modern poet,has perhaps finished his I
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