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• The Italian Encounter with Tudor England

  • Michael Wyatt

  • 392pagine
  • 14 ore di lettura

  This exploration delves into the significant influence of Italians and their culture during the early modern period. It examines how Italian art, literature, and social practices shaped European thought and society, highlighting key figures and movements that emerged from Italy. The study emphasizes the interplay between Italian cultural contributions and broader historical developments, showcasing the profound impact of Italy on the cultural landscape of the time.

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• The Italian Encounter with Tudor England

  A Cultural Politics of Translation

  • Michael Wyatt

  • 392pagine
  • 14 ore di lettura

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  Focusing on the contributions of Italians and Italian culture during the early modern period, this study explores their influence on art, politics, and society. It examines key figures, movements, and the cultural exchanges that shaped Europe, highlighting the significance of Italian innovations and ideas in various fields. Through detailed analysis, the work reveals how Italian culture helped mold the contemporary landscape of Europe and its lasting impact on global history.

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• Lay Confraternities and Civic Religion in Renaissance Bologna

  • Nicholas Terpstra

  • 272pagine
  • 10 ore di lettura

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  Focusing on Renaissance Bologna, this work explores the significant impact of confraternities on social, political, and religious life. It delves into how these brotherhoods shaped community dynamics, influenced governance, and played a crucial role in religious practices. Through detailed analysis, the book reveals the multifaceted nature of confraternities and their contributions to the cultural landscape of the time.

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• Numbers and Nationhood

  • Silvana Patriarca

  • 296pagine
  • 11 ore di lettura

  Focusing on the rise of statistics in 19th-century Italy, this book delves into how statistical literature emerged as a key representation of modern society. Silvana Patriarca analyzes the ideologies that shaped this burgeoning field from the 1820s, when statistical publications began to flourish in the Italian states, to the 1870s, marking Italy's transition into a fully positivistic era. The work highlights the interplay between numbers and national identity during a transformative period in Europe.

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• Numbers and Nationhood

  Writing Statistics in Nineteenth-Century Italy

  • Silvana Patriarca

  • 296pagine
  • 11 ore di lettura

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  Focusing on the role of statistics in shaping national identity, this study delves into how numerical data influenced perceptions of Italy during the nineteenth century. Silvana Patriarca analyzes the ideologies behind statistical representations and their impact on Italy's national image, highlighting the internal territorial divisions that persisted. By addressing the interplay of science, ideology, and representation, this work offers a new perspective on the historiography of Risorgimento Italy.

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• The Politics of Exile in Renaissance Italy

  • Christine Shaw

  • 272pagine
  • 10 ore di lettura

  Focusing on the experiences of political exiles, this book examines their significant impact on the political landscape of fifteenth-century Italy. It analyzes how Italian states managed their own exiles and those from rival powers, using Siena, known for its high number of exiles in the 1480s, as a primary case study. The exploration offers new insights into governmental power, the legitimacy of political authority, and the dynamics of political action during this tumultuous period in Italian history.

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