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‘That delightful country’: Using Charles Burney's travel account to explore pre-Risorgimento Italian musical culture

Forum Italicum
In 1770 the English music critic Charles Burney traveled to Italy to gather information for his General History of Music (1776–1789). He viewed Italian music as the leading force in the music of his day and published an account of his travels in 1771, in
R. Tristano
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Longfellow and the Italian Risorgimento

PMLA/Publications of the Modern Language Association of America, 1933
Professor R. M. Peterson in his admirable article on the “Echoes of the Italian Risorgimento in Contemporaneous American Writers” might well have added to his list of poems illustrating Longfellow's interest in the movement the final sonnet of the Divina Commedia group. At odd moments in his life Longfellow had occupied his time in translating portions
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The Italian Risorgimento

2010
The Unification of Italy in the nineteenth century was the unlikely result of a lengthy and complex process of Italian 'revival' ('Risorgimento'). Few Italians supported Unification and the new rulers of Italy were unable to resolve their disputes with the Catholic Church, the local power-holders in the South and the peasantry.
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Race and Risorgimento: An unexplored chapter of Italian history

, 2020
In Italian history, race has been traditionally examined in the context of colonialism, Fascism, and the Shoah. In contrast, the role played by ideas of race in the Risorgimento – when the idea of an Italian nation was formulated – has not been ...
E. Barsotti
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Domesticating Foreign Struggles: The Italian Risorgimento and Antebellum American Identity

, 2012
When antebellum Americans talked about the contemporary struggle for Italian unification (the Risorgimento), they were often saying more about themselves than about Italy.
P. Gemme
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In Love with Garibaldi: Romancing the Italian Risorgimento

European Review of History: Revue europeenne d'histoire, 2005
This article discusses the meaning of ‘love’ in the political transfer of the Italian Risorgimento. After a general introduction on the possible connections between love and nineteenth-century politics, the author focuses on Giuseppe Garibaldi, one of the most colourful Founding Fathers of modern Italy.
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Resurrections and rebirths: how the Risorgimento shaped modern Italian politics

Journal of Modern Italian Studies, 2017
AbstractThe Risorgimento was the process of independence and unification of the Italian nation between 1848 and 1860, and has remained a powerful symbol of Italian politics ever since. Elaborating on Jan Assmann’s concept of cultural memory, the article discusses the Risorgimento at crucial moments in twentieth-century Italian politics: the 1911 ...
FORLENZA R, THOMASSEN B
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An Italian Jewish Patriot in the Risorgimento

2020
Chapter 2 delves into Benamozegh’s coming of age under the Risorgimento and the way it exposed him to the thinking of its Christian thinkers and ideologues, such as Gioberti and Mazzini. It uncovers how some of his tropes regarding Israel as a nation, articulating patriotism with a universalist and divine mission, were drawn from these towering Italian
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Polish Risorgimento

2012
The book offers an opportunity to look at the genesis of national identity as it was constructed in a specific stateless and multicultural context through cultural transfer and the impact of the contemporary media. It explores Polish reactions to the Italian Risorgimento which at the time represented the quintessential struggle for national freedom and
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