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A History Of Milan Under The Sforza by Ady Cecilia 9781015460669
RRP: £29.95£26.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781015460669Author Ady CeciliaFormat HardbackPage Count 404Imprint Legare Street PressPublisher Legare Street PressWeight(grams) 739g -
Sicily: An Island at the Crossroads of History by John Julius Norwich
RRP: £34.00£21.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812995176Author John Julius NorwichFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
The Hero of Italy: Odoardo Farnese, Duke of Parma, his Soldiers, and his Subjects in the Thirty Years' War by Gregory Hanlon 9780198847038
£36.23The Hero of Italy examines a salient episode in Italy's Thirty Years' War with Spain and France, whereby the young duke Odoardo Farnese of Parma embraced the French alliance, only to experience defeat and occupation after two tumultuous years (1635-1637)... -
Flashback, Eclipse: The Political Imaginary of Italian Art in the 1960s by Romy Golan
RRP: £32.00£24.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942130505Author Romy GolanFormat HardbackPage Count 312Imprint Zone BooksPublisher Zone BooksWeight(grams) 668gDimensions(mm) 232mm * 159mm * 27mm -
Liberal and Fascist Italy: 1900-1945 by Professor Adrian Lyttelton 9780198731986
RRP: £39.49£33.44The period from 1900 to 1945 was one of the most dramatic in Italian history. It embraced two world wars, the crisis of the liberal state, and the advent of a new form of dictatorship destined to leave an imprint on the whole history of Europe. It was... -
The Vatican and Permanent Neutrality by Marshall J Breger 9781793642189
RRP: £35.00£30.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781793642189Author Marshall J BregerFormat PaperbackPage Count 322Imprint Lexington BooksPublisher Lexington Books -
Between the Seas: Island Identities in the Baltic and Mediterranean Seas Deborah Paci 9781350360396
£29.35In Between the Seas, Deborah Paci takes a comparative view of islandness in island identities through case studies of islands in the Baltic and Mediterranean Seas. These case studies primarily include, in the Baltic case, the Åland Islands, Gotland,... -
Women of the Mafia: Power and Influence in the Neapolitan Camorra by Felia Allum 9781501774799
RRP: £33.00£29.45Women of the Mafia dives into the Neapolitan criminal underworld of the Camorra as seen and lived by the women who inhabit it. It tells their life stories and unpacks the gender dynamics by examining their participation as active agents in the... -
Italy's Christian Democracy: The Catholic Encounter with Political Modernity by Rosario Forlenza 9780198859864
RRP: £90.00£81.58The first comprehensive study of Italian Christian Democracy in English, Italy's Christian Democracy unravels the encounter between Catholicism and democracy from pre-unification Italy in the eighteenth century to the near-present. Forlenza and Thomassen... -
The A to Z of Modern Italy by Mark Gilbert 9780810872103
RRP: £45.00£39.89Italy is a country that exercises a hold on the imagination of people all over the world. Its long history has left an inexhaustible treasure chest of cultural achievement. The historic cities of Rome, Florence, and Venice are among the most sought-after... -
Body of State: A Nation Divided by Marco Baliani 9781611477276
RRP: £46.00£40.35Body of State offers a translation of Marco Baliani's acclaimed dramatic monologue, Corpo di stato, concerning the 1978 kidnapping and assassination of Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro by the terrorist Red Brigades. Corpo di stato was commissioned by... -
The A to Z of Italian Cinema by Gino Moliterno 9780810868960
RRP: £45.00£41.70The Italian cinema is regarded as one of the great pillars of world cinema. Films like Ladri di biciclette (1948), La dolce vita (1960), and Nuovo cinema Paradiso (1988) attracted unprecedented international acclaim and a reputation, which only continue... -
Italian Women in Basilicata: Staying Behind But Moving Forward During the Age of Mass Emigration, 1876-1914 by Victoria Calabrese 9781793607805
RRP: £30.00£26.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781793607805Author Victoria CalabreseFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Lexington BooksPublisher Lexington Books -
Mediterranean Memories: Memorie Mediterranee by Antonio C Vitti 9781599541426
RRP: £16.00£12.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781599541426Author Antonio C VittiFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint Bordighera PressPublisher Bordighera PressWeight(grams) 281g -
The Shortest History of Italy by Ross King 9781913083564
RRP: £14.99£10.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913083564Author Ross KingFormat HardbackImprint Old Street PublishingPublisher Old Street Publishing -
Bound by Distance: Rethinking Nationalism through the Italian Diaspora by Verdicchio Pasquale 9781599541037
RRP: £16.00£12.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781599541037Author Verdicchio PasqualeFormat PaperbackPage Count 262Imprint Bordighera PressPublisher Bordighera PressWeight(grams) 390g -
Europe, Italy, and the Mediterranean by Antonio Carlo Vitti 9781599540733
RRP: £14.25£11.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781599540733Author Antonio Carlo VittiFormat PaperbackImprint Bordighera PressPublisher Bordighera PressWeight(grams) 304g -
Italy at the Crossroads by Gianfranco Viesti 9781599540719
RRP: £7.00£5.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781599540719Author Gianfranco ViestiFormat PaperbackImprint Bordighera PressPublisher Bordighera PressWeight(grams) 159g -
Theater of the Mind, Stage of History: Italian Legacies Between Europe, the Mediterranean, and North America on the 150th Anniversary of Unification by Peter Carravetta 9781599540832
RRP: £15.50£12.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781599540832Author Peter CarravettaFormat PaperbackImprint Bordighera PressPublisher Bordighera PressWeight(grams) 454g -
Rope and Soap: Lynchings of Italians in the United States by Patrizia Salvetti 9781599541013
RRP: £15.00£12.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781599541013Author Patrizia SalvettiFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Bordighera PressPublisher Bordighera PressWeight(grams) 318g -
Italy's Lies: Debunking History's Lies So That Italy Might Become a Normal Country by Lorenzo Del Boca 9781599540849
RRP: £14.25£11.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781599540849Author Lorenzo Del BocaFormat PaperbackImprint Bordighera PressPublisher Bordighera PressWeight(grams) 358g -
Italian Cultural Studies by Anthony J Tamburri 9781884419645
RRP: £10.50£7.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781884419645Author Anthony J TamburriFormat PaperbackPage Count 145Imprint Bordighera PressPublisher Bordighera PressWeight(grams) 218g -
The Vatican and Permanent Neutrality by Marshall J. Breger 9781793642165
RRP: £105.00£92.13The essays in this book cover a fast-paced 150 years of Vatican diplomacy, starting from the fall of the Papal States in 1870 to the present day. They trace the transformation of the Vatican from a state like any other to an entity uniquely providing... -
Genoa's Freedom: Entrepreneurship, Republicanism, and the Spanish Atlantic by Matteo Salonia 9781498534239
RRP: £37.00£32.66This book investigates the economic, intellectual and political history of late medieval and early modern Genoa and the historical origins of the Genoese presence in the Spanish Atlantic. Salonia describes Genoa's late medieval economic expansion and... -
Ransom Kidnapping in Italy: Crime, Memory, and Violence by Alessandra Montalbano 9781487546847
RRP: £29.99£27.38For over thirty years, modern Italy was plagued by ransom kidnappings perpetrated by bandits and organized crime syndicates. Nearly 700 men, women, and children were abducted from across the country between the late 1960s and the late 1990s, held hostage... -
Textual Masculinity and the Exchange of Women in Renaissance Venice by Courtney K. Quaintance 9781442649132
£60.87Textual Masculinity and the Exchange of Women in Renaissance Venice is a provocative analysis of the pornographic poetry written in patrician poet Domenico Venier's social circle. While Venier and his salon were renowned for elegant love sonnets... -
Paolina's Innocence: Child Abuse in Casanova's Venice by Larry Wolff 9780804762618
RRP: £116.00£100.22In the summer of 1785, in the city of Venice, a wealthy 60-year-old man was arrested and accused of a scandalous offense: having sexual relations with the 8-year-old daughter of an impoverished laundress. Although the sexual abuse of children was... -
Cardano: The Gambling Scholar by Oystein Ore 9780691654294
£103.81Cardano, next to Vesalius the greatest physician of his day, was also a devoted and skilled gambler who played for personal pleasure and profit. His mathematical genius enabled him to devise simple rules of probability for his own benefit and for his... -
Ideological Profile of Twentieth-Century Italy by Norberto Bobbio 9780691631165
£108.45Anyone interested in the entire sweep of political thought over the last hundred years will find in Norberto Bobbio's Ideological Profile of Twentieth-Century Italy a masterful, thought-provoking guide. Home to the largest communist party in a democratic... -
Private Wealth in Renaissance Florence by Richard A. Goldthwaite 9780691622200
RRP: £42.00£33.04The histories of six generations of the Strozzi, Gondi, Guicciardini, and Capponi families are traced from the fifteenth to the mid-sixteenth centuries by focusing on the family household as defined by the economic bonds reflected in account books. These... -
The Ruin of the Eternal City: Antiquity and Preservation in Renaissance Rome by David Karmon 9780199766895
RRP: £92.00£81.43In Renaissance Rome, ancient ruins were preserved as often as they were mined for their materials. Although the question of what to preserve and how continued to be subject to debate, preservation acquired renewed force and urgency in the fifteenth and... -
Children of the Promise: The Confraternity of the Purification and the Socialization of Youths in Florence, 1427-1785 by Lorenzo Polizzotto 9780199263325
£94.79Lorenzo Polizzotto examines the educational, religious, political, and philanthropic practices of the Florentine youth confraternity of the Purification. Founded in 1427 at a time of unbounded optimism in Florence's future, the Purification was entrusted... -
Italy in the Central Middle Ages 1000-1300 by David Abulafia 9780199247035
£57.29Presenting a rounded view of Italy at a time when it was the most dynamic region in western Europe, this book looks at Italy in its entirety, rather than concentrating largely on the north, as previous studies have done. It also includes expert coverage... -
Liberal and Fascist Italy: 1900-1945 by Professor Adrian Lyttelton 9780198731979
£57.29This volume centres on one of the most dramatic periods of Italian History: 1900-1945. It examines the crisis of the liberal state as it undergoes a process of significant transformation, which starts with a process of modernisation and leads to the... -
Italy in the Nineteenth Century: 1796-1900 by John A. Davis 9780198731283
£57.29The Short Oxford History of Italy series, in seven volumes, will offer a complete History of Italy from the early middle ages to the present and, in each period, will present the most recent historical perspectives on Italian history. This means setting... -
The Italian Antimafia, New Media, and the Culture of Legality by Robin Pickering-Iazzi 9781487501105
£58.89The past two decades have witnessed increasing opposition to mafia influence and activities in Italy. Community organizations such as Libera, founded in 1995, and Addiopizzo, originating in 2004, exemplify how Italian society has tried to come together... -
Pre-Occupied Spaces: Remapping Italy's Transnational Migrations and Colonial Legacies by Teresa Fiore 9780823274321
£111.27Runner Up Winner of the Edinburgh Gadda Prize - Established Scholars, Cultural Studies Category Winner of the American Association for Italian Studies Book Prize (20th & 21st Centuries) Honorable Mention for the Howard R. Marraro Prize By linking... -
In Your Face: Professional Improprieties and the Art of Being Conspicuous in Sixteenth-Century Italy by Douglas Biow 9780804762151
£89.69In Your Face concentrates on the Renaissance concern with "self-fashioning" by examining how a group of Renaissance artists and writers encoded their own improprieties in their works of art. In the elitist court society of sixteenth-century... -
The Origins of the Platonic Academy of Florence by Arthur M. Field 9780691631332
£117.00Founded by Cosimo de' Medici in the early 1460s, the Platonic Academy shaped the literary and artistic culture of Florence in the later Renaissance and influenced science, religion, art, and literature throughout Europe in the early modern period. This... -
The Prince's Body: Vincenzo Gonzaga and Renaissance Medicine by Valeria Finucci 9780674725454
RRP: £39.95£32.45Defining the proper female body, seeking elective surgery for beauty, enjoying lavish spa treatments, and combating impotence might seem like today's celebrity infatuations. However, these preoccupations were very much alive in the early modern period...