L'Italie oscille entre traditions et modernité, entre inertie et ruptures brutales. L'Italie, en proie à des difficultés pour renouveler son modèle économique, fait face à de nouvelles fractures soc……続きを見る
'Sounding the Bookshelf 1501' explores how everyday texts in Renaissance Italy engaged with music, sound, and hearing. Of the 358 known editions printed in 1501, only a few contained formal music no……続きを見る
Its brilliant prose makes [Empire's Mobius Strip] easily accessible to anyone interested in today's migration crisis in the Mediterranean and elsewhere in the world.â• American Historical Review
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This volume is a collection of thirty papers written by authors from around the world. The writers focus on topics related to their own research interests. As a result, readers obtain a worldwide pe……続きを見る
Obwohl unserer tabulosen Gesellschaft zunehmend Schamlosigkeit attestiert wird, ist die Auseinandersetzung mit Schamgefühlen gerade im «Zeitalter des Narzissmus» nicht obsolet. Dieses Buch liefert e……続きを見る
In "The Makers of Modern Rome, in Four Books," Mrs. Oliphant intricately weaves historical narrative with vivid character studies to explore the profound transformations in Rome during the 19th cent……続きを見る
In January 1794 the French 'Army of Italy' was commanded by General Dumerbion and he acknowledged a great debt to his 25-year-old commander of artillery – Napoleon Bonaparte.
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The Most Evil Man in Italy? Cesare Borgia served as Machiavelli's model of the ideal ruler for The Prince. The illegitimate son of Pope Alexander VI, he was a cardinal at age 22. He lived hard and d……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