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Hinds, Kathryn

Venice and Its Merchant Empire

80 pp. | Benchmark | October, 2001 | Library ISBN 0-7614-0305-1 $$28.50
(3) 4-6 Cultures of the Past series. Offering balanced, thoughtfully interpreted material, this book effectively introduces the republic of Venice. The five divisions--history, cultural history, belief system, beliefs and society, and legacy--allow the author considerable scope. Reinforcing the text are illustrations (generally period art), a map, a time line, and brief samples of literature. Bib., glos., ind.
Reviewer: Frieda F. Bostian

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