Venice incognito masks in the serene republic /

Johnson, James H., 1960-

Venice incognito masks in the serene republic / [electronic resource] : James H. Johnson. - Berkeley, Calif. ; Los Angeles, Calif. : University of California Press, 2011. - xiv, 317 p. : ill., ports.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. The carnival of Venice -- pt. 2. The culture of masking -- pt. 3. The honest mask -- pt. 4. Carnival and community.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780520948624 (electronic bk.)




Masks--History.--Italy--Venice


Venice (Italy)--Social life and customs.
Venice (Italy)--History--1508-1797.


Electronic books.

GT1748.I82 / J65 2011

391.4/340945311