ISBN: 1599101637 9781599101637

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Page count: 246

Naples during its golden age of prestige and prosperity under the Spanish Hapsburgs and Bourbons. Texts cover the history of the city and kingdom, contemporary travel guides, descriptions of the city's art, architecture and classical inheritance, its literature, music and theater. Sixty-nine texts offer famed Neapolitan economists, legal thinkers and philosophers; religious thought, and the natural sciences. The volume also includes brief biographies and chronologies, 60 illustrations, 3 maps, introduction, bibliography, index.