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In this elegant book Richard Bosworth explores Veniceーnot the glorious Venice of the Venetian Republic, but from the fall of the Republic in 1797 and the Risorgimento up through the present day. Bo……続きを見る

ODERINT, DUM METUANT (DEIXE-OS ODIAR, DESDE QUE TEMAM). - CALÍGULA OS ANAIS DO HISTORIADOR ROMANO TÁCITO (56 - 117) sobreviveram em um manuscrito medieval danificado no mosteiro de Monte Cassino. A ……続きを見る

Religion has had been foundational in shaping Italy. Home to the Vatican State, the Italian peninsula is the religious centre for one billion Catholics globally. It is also increasingly home to thos……続きを見る

Each year, millions of visitors travel to Florence to admire the architectural marvels of this famous Renaissance city. In this compact yet comprehensive volume, architect and architectural historia……続きを見る

This book investigates one of the major issues that runs through the history of Italian Judaism in the aftermath of emancipation: the correlation between integration, seen as the acquisition of citi……続きを見る

Tells the story of Italian food arriving in the United States and how your favorite red sauce recipes evolved into American staples. In Red Sauce, Ian MacAllentraces the evolution of traditional Ita……続きを見る

During the last 1500 years, Rome was the inspiration of artists, the coronation stage of German emperors, the distant desire of pilgrims, and the seat of the Roman popes. Yet Rome also lies within t……続きを見る

150 anni sono trascorsi da quel 20 settembre 1870 quando i Bersaglieri, attraversando per primi la breccia di Porta Pia segnarono, di fatto, la conclusione dell'epopea risorgimentale consegnando Rom……続きを見る

Nell'estate del 1378 il popolo minuto fiorentino, guidato dai Ciompi, i lavoratori del tessile, si organizzò politicamente. In un processo rivoluzionario durato 75 giorni mise in fermento la città. ……続きを見る

The book is a collection of nine quantitative studies – each probing one aspect of Renaissance Florentine economy and society. These are organized into three parts by topic, source material and anal……続きを見る

‘A “Treatise on Abundance” (1638) and Early Modern Views of Poverty and Famine’ is an edited English translation of Carlo Tapia’s ‘Trattato dell’abondanza’. Tapia (1565–1643) lived and worked in Nap……続きを見る

Quantitative Studies of the Renaissance Florentine Economy and Society is a collection of nine quantitative studies probing aspects of Renaissance Florentine economy and society. The collection, org……続きを見る

‘A “Treatise on Abundance” (1638) and Early Modern Views of Poverty and Famine’ is an edited English translation of Carlo Tapia’s ‘Trattato dell’abondanza’. First published in Naples in 1638, the tr……続きを見る

‘A “Treatise on Abundance” (1638) and Early Modern Views of Poverty and Famine’ is an edited English translation of Carlo Tapia’s ‘Trattato dell’abondanza’. Tapia (1565–1643) lived and worked in Nap……続きを見る

The book is a collection of nine quantitative studies – each probing one aspect of Renaissance Florentine economy and society. These are organized into three parts by topic, source material and anal……続きを見る

Questo volume narra una storia dolorosa e finora poco conosciuta: l’esodo della popolazione di Pola, conseguente alla cessione di gran parte della penisola istriana dopo il Trattato di pace del 10 f……続きを見る

A thrilling biography of Benito Mussolini's favourite daughter, and a heart-stopping account of the unravelling of the Fascist dream in Italy 'Engrossing... Moorehead has a spirited turn of phrase, ……続きを見る

Franca Ongaro è stata una intellettuale di straordinario impegno civile: il suo nome è da sempre legato a quello del marito Franco Basaglia, con il quale si è resa protagonista della «rivoluzione cu……続きを見る

The eminent Renaissance historian’s classic study of warfare between Italian city-states between the 13th and 16th centuries. Michael Mallett’s lucid account of the age of the condottieriーor mercen……続きを見る

The tragic story of the Italians sent to the USSR by Mussoliniーand the only division of elite mountain soldiers who didn’t completely perish. When Germany’s Sixth Army advanced to Stalingrad in 194……続きを見る

“A brilliant, methodical investigation of a murder scandal that convulsed the Roman political and social establishment in the 1950s” (Financial Times). On April 9 1953, twenty-one-year-old Wilma Mon……続きを見る

This illustrated WWI history sheds light on a major campaign fought along the significant yet often neglected Italian Front. From 1915 to 1917 the armies of Italy and the Austro-Hungarian Empire wer……続きを見る

Cícero foi assassinado pelos soldados de Antônio e Otávio em dezembro de 43 a.C. No ano seguinte, de acordo com a tradição antiga, Virgílio começou a escrever as Éclogas. Uma nova era, tanto na polí……続きを見る

A Struggle for Rome is a historical novel written by Felix Dahn. It tells about the events that follow the death of Theodoric the Great. His successors tried to maintain his legacy: an independent O……続きを見る

In Forged in the Shadow of Mars**, Peter W. Sposato traces chivalry's powerful influence on the mentalitè and behavior of a sizeable segment of the elite in late medieval Florence.** He finds that t……続きを見る

This volume offers a comprehensive historical survey of medicine in sixteenth-century Europe and examines both medical theories and practices within their intellectual and social context. Nutton inv……続きを見る

Questo quinto volume – capitoli da LVIII a LXXX – narra le vicende italiane a partire dal medioevo con le invasioni gote e longobarde. Una parte importante è dedicata alla Chiesa in relazione ai nuo……続きを見る

Reforms of Christian Life presents a new narrative of the role of the Barnabites and Angelics, the Ursulines and the Somascans (founded in Northern Italy in the 1530s by Battista da Crema, Angela Me……続きを見る

Racconti come immagini, ricordi come ritratti, storie come schegge di vita di un tempo perduto che rivive nelle testimonianze documentali, ora intense e vibranti, ora flebili e periture, degli abita……続きを見る

Todos conocen su rostro, pero ¿cuántos conocen su verdadera historia? Mona Lisa nunca fue una mujer ordinaria. Descendiente de la realeza de Nápoles, duquesa de Milán y de Bari. La nobleza no le dio……続きを見る