Place and Politics in Modern Italy 0226010511, 9780226010519

The Crisis-Woman: Body Politics and the Modern Woman in Fascist Italy 9781442649675

Femininity in the form of the donna-crisi, or “crisis-woman,” was a fixture of fascist propaganda in the early 1930s. A

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The Place of Tears: The Novel and Politics in Modern Zimbabwe 9780755619245, 9781845111205

THIS IS AN NJR - NOT JACKET BLURB, DO NOT USE IT THIS RAW FORM -This new and original work is the only recent monographi

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Garlic and Oil: Politics and Food in Italy 9781350044852, 9781859738900

Pasta, cappuccino, olive oil Italian food culture is a prominent feature of Western society in our cafes, restaurants an

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Abortion in Early Modern Italy 9780674249387

John Christopoulos provides a comprehensive account of abortion in early modern Italy. Bringing together medical, religi

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Art and Witchcraft in Early Modern Italy 9789048557363

The figure of the witch is familiar from the work of early modern German, Dutch, and Flemish artists, but much less so i

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The Outsider: Prejudice and Politics in Italy 0691223858, 9780691223858

One of the most wide-ranging studies of prejudice undertaken in a decade, The Outsider combines new research methods and

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Farnese: Pomp, Power, and Politics in Renaissance Italy 8882654265, 9788882654269

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Virtue Politics: Soulcraft and Statecraft in Renaissance Italy 9780674242517

James Hankins challenges the view that the Renaissance was the seedbed of modern republicanism, with Machiavelli as exem

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Fault Lines: Earthquakes and Urbanism in Modern Italy 9781782389514

Earth’s fractured geology is visible in its fault lines. It is along these lines that earthquakes occur, sometimes with

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The Outsider: Prejudice and Politics in Italy 9780691223858, 0691094977, 0691048398

One of the most wide-ranging studies of prejudice undertaken in a decade, The Outsider combines new research methods and

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