The Prince, written in 1513, is the world's most celebrated master plan for seizingーand holding onto power.
Famous (or infamous) for his quote “the ends justify the means,” Niccolo Machiavelli is r……続きを見る
著者:Albert Thibaudet
出版社: Donald Lacoste - Éditeur
発売日: 2015年01月09日
iographie de Stendhal par un stendhalien, ce livre raconte la vie, les amours, les haines, les voyages de l'auteur de la Chartreuse de Parme et du Rouge et le Noir. On le suit à l'opér……続きを見る
著者:David Jordan
出版社: Amber Books Ltd
発売日: 2014年02月13日
The History of World War I series recounts the battles and campaigns that took place during the 'Great War'. From the Falkland Islands to the lakes of Africa, across the Eastern and Western Fronts, ……続きを見る
著者:John Pollard
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2008年06月30日
John Pollard's book surveys the relationship between Catholicism and the process of change in Italy from Unification to the present day. Central to the book is the complex set of relationships betwe……続きを見る
著者:Ora Gelley
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2012年08月21日
In this exciting new book, Gelley considers the collaboration between Rossellini and Ingrid Bergman in light of the neorealist aesthetic. This study re-examines the director's postwar works in relat……続きを見る
Ma divine Italie, aussi belle que brave, Je t’ai vue opprimée et je te vois esclave,
Et n’osant pas lever tes beaux et tristes yeux Vers ton brillant soleil et ton ciel radieux……続きを見る
著者:John Gooch
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2002年01月04日
John Gooch's book is a concise introduction to the unification of the Italian states and the legacy of this union. Starting in 1815 at the end of the Napoleonic Wars, the book goes on to explain how……続きを見る
著者:Louise Steel
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2013年03月05日
The importance of cultural contacts in the East Mediterranean has long been recognized and is the focus of ongoing international research. Fieldwork in the Aegean, Egypt, Cyprus, and the Levant cont……続きを見る
First Published in 2001. This is volume III of a collection of British Foreign Policy documents from 1902 to 22 with the purpose of these documents is less to define what policy was than to give stu……続きを見る
著者:Perry Willson
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2014年02月04日
Peasant women were the largest female occupational group in Italy between the wars. They led lives characterised by great poverty and heavy workloads, but Fascist propaganda extolled them as the mot……続きを見る
著者:A.D. Wright
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2014年07月10日
A history of the Papacy covering the vital period from the Renaissance through the Counter Reformation to the period of the French Revolution. Its a broad survey analysing the influence of Papal pow……続きを見る
Power often operates in strange and surprising ways. With A Convent Tale, Renee Baernstein uncovers some of the nuanced methods cloistered women devised to exert their agency. In the tradition of Si……続きを見る
著者:Roger Abaslom
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2014年09月11日
Since unification, Italy has grown from a backward agrarian society into one of the world's leading industrial powers. Yet her history exhibits spectacular disunities, inconsistencies and paradoxes.……続きを見る
Winner of the Premio Selezione Campiello prize and the Premio Alessandro Manzoni award for best historical novel, The Watercolourist is an intoxicating romantic mystery set in Italy's idyllic landsc……続きを見る
Enlightening Encounters traces the impact of photography on Italian literature from the medium’s invention in 1839 to the present day. Investigating the ways in which Italian literature has responde……続きを見る
著者:Monica Seger
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2015年01月23日
Since its economic boom in the late 1950s, Italy has grappled with the environmental legacy of rapid industrial growth and haphazard urban planning. One notable effect is a preponderance of intersti……続きを見る
Published in 1850, Antonina, or The Fall of Rome was Wilkie Collins's first novel. Using accurate historical details about the Roman emperor Honorius and the Gothic king Alaric, he presents the……続きを見る
著者:Valeria Finucci
出版社: Harvard University Press
発売日: 2015年02月10日
Using four notorious moments in the life of Duke Vincenzo Gonzaga of Mantua, Valeria Finucci explores changing early modern concepts of sexuality, reproduction, beauty, and aging. She deftly marries……続きを見る
Goods made or designed in Italy enjoy a profile which far outstrips the country's modest manufacturing output. Italy's glorious design heritage and reputation for style and innovation has 'added val……続きを見る
D'Elia offers a compelling, surprising story that reveals a Renaissance world that witnessed the rebirth of interest in the classics, a thriving homoerotic culture, the clash of Christian and pagan ……続きを見る
Every year, Italy swells with millions of tourists who infuse the economy with billions of dollars and almost outnumber Italians themselves. In fact, Italy has been a model tourist destination for l……続きを見る
著者:Arrigo Petacco
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2015年02月06日
As the Second World War drew to a close, European borders were being redrawn. The regions of Istria, Dalmatia, and Venezia Giulia, nominally Italian but at various times also belonging to Austria an……続きを見る
Italian Modernism was written in response to the need for an historiographic and theoretical reconsideration of the concepts of Decadentismo and the avant-garde within the Italian critical tradition……続きを見る
'Sicily is the key to everything' Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The author of the classic book on Venice turns his sights to Sicily in this beautiful book full of maps and colour photographs.
'I discov……続きを見る
According to conventional wisdom, Italy was not an influential participant in the nationalistic and imperialistic discourses that world's fairs produced in countries such as Great Britain, France, a……続きを見る
著者:Robin Healey
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2015年02月06日
Italian Literature before 1900 in English Translation provides the most complete record possible of texts from the early periods that have been translated into English, and published between 1929 an……続きを見る
著者:Lauro Martines
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2015年02月06日
Lauro Martines' exhaustive search of manuscript material in the state archives of Florence is the basis for a fascinating portrayal of representative humanists of the period. The Social World of the……続きを見る
Cicéron et ses amis, étude sur la société romaine du temps de César est un livre écrit par l'historien et philologue français Gaston Boissier (1823-1908).
Ce livre comporte une table des matières dy……続きを見る
'Wonderful ... I fell immediately into her world' Frances Mayes, author of Under the Tuscan Sun
Kinta Beevor was five years old when she fell in love with her parents' castle facing the Carrara moun……続きを見る
This book presents a concise and readable overview of the history of Venice from the fifth century AD to the present day. The main theme is the unique place that Venice has occupied in the history o……続きを見る