Book contents
- Landscape and Change in Early Medieval Italy
- Landscape and Change in Early Medieval Italy
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Maps
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: Trees, woods, and chestnuts in early medieval Italy
- Chapter 1 A natural history of the chestnut
- Chapter 2 The triumph of a tree
- Chapter 3 The poetics of the chestnut in the early Middle Ages
- Chapter 4 Chestnuts in early medieval Campania
- Chapter 5 Chestnuts in the Po valley
- Conclusion: Giovanni Pascoli and the old chestnut
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
Chapter 3 - The poetics of the chestnut in the early Middle Ages
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2013
- Landscape and Change in Early Medieval Italy
- Landscape and Change in Early Medieval Italy
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Maps
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: Trees, woods, and chestnuts in early medieval Italy
- Chapter 1 A natural history of the chestnut
- Chapter 2 The triumph of a tree
- Chapter 3 The poetics of the chestnut in the early Middle Ages
- Chapter 4 Chestnuts in early medieval Campania
- Chapter 5 Chestnuts in the Po valley
- Conclusion: Giovanni Pascoli and the old chestnut
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
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- Landscape and Change in Early Medieval ItalyChestnuts, Economy, and Culture, pp. 88 - 129Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013