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L'esperienza della municipalizzazione delle case popolari nell'Italia giolittiana permette di focalizzare gli estremi di una parabola che approdò al riconoscimento delle problematiche abitative qual……続きを見る

Since the end of the nineteenth century the dairy sectors of some industrialised European and American countries have experienced a phase of growth that took place at a different rate and in a diffe……続きを見る

Cet ouvrage part du postulat que le degré d’effervescence mémorielle est proportionnel au degré de violence subie dans le passé ou de silence imposé et perçu comme une injustice non réparée. Les mob……続きを見る

In recent years, Niccolò Machiavelli's works have been viewed primarily with historical interest as analysis of the tactics used by immoral political officials. Roger D. Masters, a leading expert in……続きを見る

Scritto nel 1943 subito dopo la destituzione di Mussolini ma pubblicato solo nel 1999, “Il 25 luglio” è il racconto in cui Luce d’Eramo, appena diciottenne, si è misurata per la prima volta con la S……続きを見る

“Ingrid D. Rowland brings before us today the pieces of an extraordinary sixteenth-century life . . . This is intellectual biography at its best.” ーPeter N. Miller, The New Republic Giordano Bruno ……続きを見る

Locri, già famoso centro della Magna Grecia, dovette conoscere il Cristianesimo se non in epoca apostolica, come vorrebbe la tradizione (che, però, è comune a quasi tutte le antiche Chiese calabresi……続きを見る

Michelangelo: The Giant of Art A Genius Who Defined the Renaissance Step into the extraordinary world of Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoniーsculptor, painter, architect, poet, and one of th……続きを見る

The Yellow Poppy tells the tale of the Duc and the Duchesse of Trélan in the aftermath of the French Revolution of 1789, when random uprisings against the Napoleon's rule were happening in the North……続きを見る

Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné presents the comprehensive scope of religious reform during the sixteenth century through Calvin's life and the church in Geneva. He outlines the people, places, and ideas……続きを見る

La luce dell'alba è una storia di amore e di guerra, di forti nodi affettivi e di inganni. Protagonista l'Italia degli ultimi anni della Seconda guerra mondiale e della Resistenza, insieme a Emma, L……続きを見る

At its height the Roman Empire stretched across Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, maintained by an army of modest size but great diversity. In popular culture these soldiers are often portra……続きを見る

Preceding and simultaneously with the conquest of England by Duke William, other ambitious and aggressive Norman noblemen (notably the Drengot, De Hauteville and Guiscard families) found it prudent ……続きを見る

Between the reigns of Augustus and Septimius Severus, the Eastern provinces of the Roman Empire frequently saw brutal fighting, most notably during the conquest of Dacia by Trajan, the suppression o……続きを見る

Grazie alla sua eccezionale abilità nel condurre le truppe, Gaio Giulio Cesare, considerato da molti storici coevi il primo vero "imperatore" romano, cambiò irrimediabilmente il destino dell'Urbe. L……続きを見る

“[A] clear, sympathetic, but not sentimental description of Italian-American experience from the roots in Italy to settlement in the United States, describing the cultural patterns which crossed the……続きを見る

Ancient Rome had deep roots in the 'Villanovan' culture that we call today the Etruscans. Their long-lived civilization can be traced to 900–750 BC in north-west Italy. They were a sea-faring people……続きを見る

The devastating account of one woman's infatuation - and subsequent disillusion - with Nazism, translated into English for the first time Lucie has been brought up by bourgeois parents as a passiona……続きを見る

Think of the Renaissance and you might only picture the work of fine artists such as Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo and Van Eyck. Or architecture could spring to mind and you might think of St Pete……続きを見る

Questo volume raccoglie studi e contributi su Salerno e il suo centro storico, disegnando un affascinante percorso multidisciplinare, che tocca i vasti domini dell'archeologia, delle arti, delle sci……続きを見る

This fascinating volume contains a collection of travel writings by D. H. Lawrence, first published after his death in 1932. In this text Lawrence compares the vibrant world of the Etruscan civiliza……続きを見る

A witty, erudite celebration of fifty great Italian cultural achievements that have significantly influenced Western civilization from the authors of What Are the Seven Wonders of the World? “Sprezz……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

In "Etruscan Places," D. H. Lawrence immerses readers in an evocative exploration of the Etruscan civilization, intertwining personal narrative with cultural commentary. Written during his travels i……続きを見る

Gli anni Settanta del Novecento sono stati lo spartiacque fra una situazione di possibile compimento della democrazia oltre i limiti posti dal sistema sociale e il suo ridimensionamento, di fatto av……続きを見る

The essays in this book cover a fast-paced 150 years of Vatican diplomacy, starting from the fall of the Papal States in 1870 to the present day. They trace the transformation of the Vatican from a ……続きを見る

L'antica Roma aveva profonde radici nella cultura etrusca, una civiltà la cui origine può essere fatta risalire al 900-750 a.C. nell'Italia nord-occidentale. Gli Etruschi furono un popolo che commer……続きを見る

Prima e durante la conquista dell'Inghilterra da parte del duca Guglielmo, molti nobili normanni altrettanto ambiziosi e bellicosi (in particolare quelli provenienti dalle famiglie Drengot, Altavill……続きを見る

Découvrez la formidable existence de l'humaniste Jean Pic de la Mirandole La biographie romancée de Catherine d’Oultremont se déroule dans le respect scrupuleux des grandes étapes de ce que fut la v……続きを見る

This book examines Anglo-Italian political and cultural relations and analyses the importance of religion in the British 'Orientalist' perception of Italy. It puts religion at the centre of a harsh ……続きを見る