Derek Beales, Eugenio F. Biagini

The Risorgimento and the Unification of Italy (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book introduces the reader to the relationship between the Italian national movement, achieved by the Risorgimento, and the Italian unification in 1860. These themes are discussed in detail and related to the broader European theatre. Covering the literary, cultural, religious and political history of the period, Beales and Biagini show Italy struggled towards nation state status on all fronts.

The new edition has been thoroughly rewritten. It also contains a number of new documents. In addition, all the most up to date research of the last 20 years has been incorporated.

The Risorgimento and the Unification of Italy

remains the major text on nineteenth century Italy. The long introduction and useful footnotes will be of real assistance to those interested in Italian unification.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 314
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juni 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317878568
• Artikelnr.: 41214552

Autorenporträt

Derek Beales, Eugenio F. Biagini

Inhaltsangabe

Preface.  Maps.  Introduction.  1. The beginning of the Risorgimento
1748-1815.  2. From the Restoration to 1832. 3. Charles Albert
Mazzini and the Moderates
1832-46.  4.The artistic and literary Risorgimento and the questione della lingua.  5. The national revolution of 1848-49.  6. Reconstruction and transformation in the Kingdom of Sardinia
1849-56.  7. Cavour's foreign policy
Garibaldi's initiative and national unification
1855-61.  8. Women and the Risorgimento.  9. Venice
the 'Roman Question' and the Brigands
1862-70.  10. Free trade
globalization and the audit of unification
1863-76.  Epilogue.  Documents.  Index.