Italy 97

Truber, Ungnad & Vergerio: Territorial Churches in the Habsburg/Ottoman Borderlands provides a critical study of Lutheran reformers in Krain, formerly a province along what is now the Croatian/Slove……続きを見る

Hidden in Plain Sight: Covert Criticism of the Medici in Renaissance Florence offers the first systematic study of an important and heretoforeinsufficiently-studied phenomenon in Renaissance Europe.……続きを見る

Rise of the Roman Empire: The Will to Endure is a daring interpretation of the ways and means that the Roman Empire became the greatest military power of the ancient world, and how the vastness of t……続きを見る

This book addresses the conversion of the Wends, and how Christian writers of the tenth and eleventh centuries perceived the submission of the Wends to the Christian faith. The main concern of the e……続きを見る

Unsere Gegenwart ist eingebettet in Vergangenheit und Zukunft. Dem Leser wird hier eine Zusammenschau auf die sich ständig verändernden globalen Strukturen und Ereignisse geboten, jeweils mit einem ……続きを見る

En el tránsito hacia un individualismo menos sujeto a las decisiones paternas, pero igual de controlado por los poderes familiares, comunitarios y estatales, la juventud castellana y aragonesa del A……続きを見る

This volume presents comprehensive research on how southern European Catholics and the Japanese confronted each other, interacted and mutually experienced religious otherness in early modern times. ……続きを見る

Volery and Venery in the French Wars of Religion is the first book-length study to provide an analysis of literary and cultural texts through the lens of people’s perspectives on hunting in the cont……続きを見る

This Festschrift acknowledges the scholarly work of Leo Schelbert and his mentorship of graduate students in the Department of History at the University of Illinois at Chicago where for 33 years he ……続きを見る

An audaciously daring narrative, this text presents an overview of the early history of Rome, focusing the reader’s attention to those distinctive and often hidden cultural features that contributed……続きを見る

This book gives explanations for the growing gap in wealth and income and the rise of anti-democratic movements. The power of the elites today is supposedly founded on merit (education, intelligence……続きを見る

The 1959 purge of the Latvian national communists has long been cast in black-and-white terms: Russification and resistance; victimizers and victims. Conventional wisdom holds that Nikita Khrushchev……続きを見る

This is an interdisciplinary work that philosophically analyzes concepts such as heroism; practical wisdom; honor; Nietzsche’s notions of will to power, the overman, and the three metamorphoses; Pla……続きを見る

Tra passato e presente passa un sottile filo rosso che parla di noi. Per trovarlo dobbiamo cercare di interpretare gli eventi di ieri e di oggi, ascoltarne i testimoni e raccogliere indizi sulla nos……続きを見る

In 1586, Federico Barocci delivered his Visitation of the Virgin and St. Elizabeth to the Chiesa Nuova in Rome. For the next quarter century, Barocci dominated the art scene in Rome; there was no ot……続きを見る

This collection of essays offers a thorough study of the patron-artist relationship through the lens of one of early modern Italy’s most powerful and influential historical families. Contributors pr……続きを見る

In Renaissance Italy a good execution was both public and peacefulーat least in the eyes of authorities. In a feature unique to Italy, the people who prepared a condemned man or woman spiritually an……続きを見る

The art of Renaissance Siena is usually viewed in the light of developments and accomplishments achieved elsewhere, but Sienese artists were part of a dynamic dialogue that was shaped by their city’……続きを見る

Emlyn Eisenach uses a wide range of sources, including the richly detailed and previously unexplored records of nearly two hundred marriage-related disputes from the bishop’s court of Verona, to ill……続きを見る

Between 1919 and 1920, the eastern territories of the former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth were temporarily administered by the Civic Management of Eastern Territories, established by Józef Piłsuds……続きを見る

Il fascismo è stato il più importante fenomeno politico nella storia d'Italia e uno dei più rilevanti del xx secolo in genere. Ha influenzato la politica di molti paesi ed è stato oggetto di una str……続きを見る

Una nuova edizione e una nuova veste grafica accompagnano la lettura di questo saggio sul quale l’autore, Alessandro Canestrelli, ha lavorato per lungo tempo cercando di narrare alcuni aspetti origi……続きを見る

The Calabrian Code expresses to the world the importance of events that occurred in a small village in Calabria, Italy, 2000 years ago. The ancient village of Vergae, now Roggiano, Gravina, was alle……続きを見る

La notte fra il 12 e il 13 agosto del 1462 nei pressi del Cesano avvenne una grande battaglia fra Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta e Federico da Montefeltro che fece piegare definitivamente la bilancia……続きを見る

In 1912, Italy occupied Rhodes, an Ottoman town inhabited by Greek Orthodox, Muslims, Jews, and Catholics. Rhodes became a territory of Italy’s empire in 1923 following the Treaty of Lausanne, only ……続きを見る

The Mafia survived in the shadows while holding Sicily in an iron-clad fist for over a century. Its colonisation of Sicilian folklore, such as the legend of the Beati Paoli, and misappropriation of ……続きを見る

“Riscontri” è una testata unica nel suo genere che si caratterizza per l’approccio globale al mondo della cultura. Lontana dagli eccessi della specializzazione e al di fuori di ogni condizionamento ……続きを見る

An Italian werewolf. A dancing devil. And a storyteller who chronicles it all. Italy has enchanted travelers for hundreds of years. Now, those who crave a deeper understanding of Europe’s favorite b……続きを見る

On the centenary of the fascist party's ascent to power in Italy, Curating Fascism examines the ways in which exhibitions organized from the fall of Benito Mussolini's regime to the present day have……続きを見る

Il fascismo, dopo aver soppresso nel sangue ogni forma di dissenso, trasformò il calcio in un vigoroso strumento della sua ossessiva propaganda. Durante il regime la nazionale italiana era sì fortis……続きを見る