A history of Italy
General Information
- Author/Creator
- Baldoli, Claudia, 1970-
- Language
- English.
- Published
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
- Physical Description
- xix, 337 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Contents/Summary
- Summary
- "Intertwining the history of art, literature, food, music, and religion, Baldoli explores Italy's history from the Middle Ages to the present. The book offers an insight into continuities across past and present day Italian culture, politics, and identity, drawing on a range of recent historiography and contemporary sources"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects
- Subject
- Italy > History.
- Italy > Civilization.
Bibliographic Information
- Responsibility
- Claudia Baldoli.
- Series
- Palgrave essential histories
- Content
- The 'barbarian' Middle Ages: invasions, culture, religion -- The Middle Ages of the cities -- The Middle Ages of the courts -- Renaissance Italy: from the European model to the 'end of Italy'? -- Under popes and distant kings: Italy in the age of the Baroque -- A national melodrama: the epic of the Risorgimento -- Liberal Italy -- From hunger to hedonism: Italy in the twentieth century.
- Library Special Collection
- The Roger Griffin ComFas Collection
- ISBN
- 9781403986153
- 1403986150
- 9781403986160
- 1403986169
Holdings
| Item Type | Current Location | Collection | Call Number | Volume Info | Shelving Location | Public Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | OSA Archivum Library | General collection | 945 BAL | General Stacks | - |
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