I. The Venetian Bookmen

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Illustrations and Tables ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Abbreviations xiii
6. Introduction xvii
7. I. The Venetian Bookmen 1
8. II. The Inquisition 25
9. III. The Growth Of Censorship 63
10. IV. The Counter Reformation Implemented 128
11. V. The Counter Reformation Enforced 162
12. VI. The Clandestine Book Trade 182
13. VII. Venice and Rome Part Company 201
14. VIII. The Republic Protects The Press 225
15. IX. The Waning of the Index 254
16. X. The Impact of Index and Inquisition on Italian Intellectual Life 286
17. Appendix I. Documents 295
18. Appendix II. Inventories of Prohibited Titles C. 1555-1604 304
19. Bibliography 325
20. Index 349