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Risorgimento journalism: reflecting changes in Italian society
Context and relevance. The article explores the role of the Italian press during the Risorgimento period and emphasizes its influence on social, political and cultural changes in the country. Objective.
I.V. Kanel
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Warfare, Taxation, and Political Change: Evidence from the Italian Risorgimento [PDF]
We examine the relationships between warfare, taxation, and political change in the context of the political unification of the Italian peninsula. Using a comprehensive new database, we argue that external and internal threat environments had significant
Dincecco, Mark +2 more
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Ibsen and the Italian Risorgimento
Il Castello di Elsinore, N. 65 (2012)
Franco Perrelli
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Britain, Ireland and the Italian Risorgimento
Britain, Ireland and the Italian Risorgimento. Edited by Nick Carter (London: Palgrave, 2015), £60.00 (cloth).
Giuseppe Finaldi
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Special issue: The Italian Risorgimento: transnational perspectives: Introduction [PDF]
The term ‘transnational history’ has made rapid ground in recent scholarly debate. In some ways the latest manifestation of an approach that has been variously described as international, comparative, world or global history, transnational history seeks to overcome a historiography focused on the nation and to displace the focus on the nation-state by ...
O. Janz, Lucy Riall
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Italian Risorgimento and the European Volunteers
The Risorgimento was a complex phenomenon, not only an Italian one, that had broad resonance throughout Europe since the "rise of non-historical nations" spread particularly in central and eastern part of the continent. In 1815 the Congress of Vienna worked to restore the status quo in order to set aside the Napoleonic experience.
Antonello Battaglia
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The article discusses new studies of foreign soldiers in the Italian armed groups of the (Anti-)Risorgimento against the background of recent scholarship on ‘transnational soldiers’, which acknowledges the complexities of foreigners' initial motives for enlistment and of the transnational processes inside the single armies.
Ferdinand Nicolas Göhde
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The present work combines historical research and experimental teaching. It is the result of a project conducted in an Italian high school. The project was carried out by the students and its aim is to investigate the history of two educational ...
Chiara Simonato
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Victor/Victorian: Gender and Aesthetic Idealism During the Italian Risorgimento
Henry James’ short story, Last of the Valerii (1874), articulates the author’s final assessment of the Anglo-American style. The marriage between the American heiress and impoverished Italian nobleman expresses the transition in the American economy from
Sharon Worley
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Songs without Sunrise: Irish Victorian Poetry and the Risorgimento
While the Risorgimento had a profound impact on the shape of English literature, this geopolitical crisis did not leave a similar imprint on Irish literature. Historical circumstances can explain why the nineteenth-century struggle for the unification of
Frederik Van Dam
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