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The First Italian Book Exhibition in Buenos Aires and its Repercussion on Argentinian Press

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The essay aims to examine the impact of the first Italian Book Exhibition, held in Buenos Aires in 1927, on the Argentinian cultural environment of the time.
Renata Adriana Bruschi
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Alcune lettere inedite relative ai rapporti diplomatici fra Carlo VIII e Bologna negli anni 1494-1496

Laboratoire Italien, 2016
This article presents a series of unpublished letters on diplomatic relations between the city of Bologna and the King of France Charles VIII in the significant period of the beginning of the Italian wars in the spring of 1494 and again in the first half
Francesca Pucci Donati
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Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
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‘The Bethune College Sensation’: Gender, Archive and Radical Passivity

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the student protests at Bethune College, Calcutta, on 3 February 1928, against the Simon Commission, a British parliamentary delegation that excluded Indian representation. On this day, female students staged a quiet but radical act of defiance by refusing to attend classes, sign apologies or vacate their hostel, despite ...
Meghmala Bhattacharya
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Paranoie fasciste? Il volontariato in favore dell’Etiopia durante la guerra del 1935-1936

Diacronie. Studi di Storia Contemporanea, 2013
This paper focuses on the fascist fear that the government of Addis Abeba could recruit a force of volunteers to help in the resistance to the Italian invasion in 1935-1936.
João Fábio Bertonha è Dottore in Storia sociale presso l’Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Specialista in temi strategici internazionali presso la National Defense University (EUA), è professore di Storia contemporanea presso l’Universidade Estadual de Maringá/PR (Brasile) e ricercatore del CNPq. È autore di molte opere, tra cui più di una decina di libri, nell’ambito degli studi sul fascismo, le relazioni internazionali, la difesa, l’immigrazione, la storia d’Italia e quella degli Stati Uniti.
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A Family Affair: War, Agency and Female Epistolary Networks in Renaissance Italy

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article draws on the largely unexplored epistolary archive of dozens of women who were born or married into military families in northern Italy around the time of the first phase of the Italian Wars (1494–1530). Building on recent work on early modern agency, patriarchy, networks and emotional communities, the article reconstructs and ...
Stephen Bowd
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‘Enthusiasts’ and ‘Fanatics’: The Decembrists as a Case Study in French Influence on Russian Culture, Emotions and Thought

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Participants in Russia's 1825 Decembrist uprising against the Tsarist regime were, quite literally, a case study in French cultural influence upon Russia. This is particularly true as it relates to Russia's emotional cultures. Although this has not, traditionally, been the primary focus of historical analysis of this event (in Soviet or ...
ADAM COKER
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Culture as a factor promoting the positive image of a country: the case of Italy

Halyk̦aralyk̦ k̦atynastar ža̋ne halyk̦aralyk̦ k̦u̇k̦yk̦ seriâsì, 2016
The paper addresses the issue of the country’s image from a perspective, aiming to identify and analyze the ways in which cultural diplomacy can support the branding process.
A. Б. Кузембаева, С. Б. Даярди   +1 more
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Hospitaller Revenues, Bourbon Regalism: The Financial Administration of the Grand Priory of Castile and León under an American Parvenu

History, EarlyView.
Abstract After the vicissitudes of the War of the Spanish Succession (1701–14), the consolidation of the Bourbon Monarchy in early eighteenth‐century Spain allowed Philip V's ministry to implement the so‐called Nueva Planta in his various kingdoms and lordships of the Crown of Aragon, but also in Castile.
Roberto Quirós Rosado
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From St. Petersburg to Naples: A Historical Analysis of Russo-Neapolitan Diplomacy during the Risorgimento

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The article analyzes Russo-Neapolitan relations in the context of the Risorgimento — a period of Italian unification marked by significant social and political changes in 19th-century Europe.
I.V. Kanel
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