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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Risorgimento"”.
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The prison of Regina Coeli : a laboratory of identity in the Post-Risorgimento Italy
In my thesis I am studying the prison of Regina Coeli in Rome. Completed in 1892, it occupies the space of the convent after which it was named: the convent of Santa Maria Regina Coeli. The particular prison was built in the aftermath of the Italian unification when national identity was still …
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English representations of Italians in the Risorgimento period : their use in the construction of nationality and masculinity
… the thirty yearperiod, as the events of the Risorgimento foregrounded Italians, and they seemedto vie with the English, they were increasingly represented in a more negative wayand cultural authority was accorded to other nations.Taking masculinity and nationality as mutually constitutive and …
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Preußen und das frühe Risorgimento. Die italienische Einigungsbewegung 1815 – 1847/48 in der Korrespondenz preußischer Politiker und Diplomaten
… Großmacht Preußen auf die Entwicklung des frühen Risorgimento 1815 – 1847/48 in seiner grenzüberschreitenden Bedeutung. Grundlage der Betrachtung ist die chronologische Korrespondenz zwischen dem preußischen Ministerium der auswärtigen Angelegenheiten in Berlin und den für Italien zuständigen …
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The road from pope to king : il Corso Vittorio Emanuele, II
… the Corso Vittorio Emanuele II portrays the Risorgimento king. The Corso Vittorio Emanuele II also serves as the means by which French and British models operative in Italy can be evaluated, with the consequences of this urban intervention analyzed in relation to the particular practice of …
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Transatlantic Italy and Anglo-American Periodical Writing, 1848-1865
… which also published extensively on Italy. The Risorgimento, the movement that sought Italian unification, triumphed in 1861—the same year that the battle of Fort Sumter signalled the start of the American Civil War that would last until 1865. This thesis investigates the transatlantic …
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La perception canadienne de l'Italie fasciste via Le Soleil de Québec et The Citizen d'Ottawa de 1922 à 1935
L'époque héroïque du Risorgimento se conclut par l'unification italienne, un résultat qui surprend même de nombreux Italiens. Commence alors le cours d'un processus d'intégration tellement tourmenté que, même de nos jours, il n'est pas encore arrivé à son terme. Pendant la période de l'Italie dite …
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ΟΙ ΕΛΛΗΝΕΣ ΤΗΣ ΒΕΝΕΤΙΑΣ ΚΑΙ Η ΒΕΝΕΤΙΚΗ ΕΠΑΝΑΣΤΑΣΗ ΤΟΥ 1848-49
… UPRISING OF 1848-49 BELONGS TO THE ITALINA RISORGIMENTO THAT HAD ITS ROOTS IN THE 18TH CENTURY, WITHIN THE MOVEMENT OF THE EUROPEAN ENLIGHTENMENT, THE FRENCH REVOLUTION AND THE POLITICAL EXPERIENCES OF THE NAPOLEONIC PERIOD. THROUGH THE EVIDENCE OF THIS TIME AND TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE …
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The Political Career of Alcide De Gasperi
… to power marked the beginning of Italy’s second Risorgimento. Who was this relatively obscure man?</p> <p>In this paper I shall attempt to trace the political development and culmination of Alcide De Gaperi’s activity as premier and his role as leader of the new party of Catholics.</p>
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Il presagio spagnolo. Diplomazie e volontari italiani nella prima guerra carlista
… di straordinaria partecipazione civile, il risorgimento della militanza politica a dimensione europea.
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Antonio Fogazzaro and the Development of Liberal Catholicism in Modern Italy
… Catholicism in modern Italy. The events of the Risorgimento had deprived the Catholic Church of her temporal power in 1860 after the Second War of Italian Unification. Pius IX then promulgated Non expedit. The encyclical refused to recognize the Kingdom of Italy and forbade Italian Catholics …
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Antonio Fogazzaro and the Development of Liberal Catholicism in Modern Italy
… Catholicism in modern Italy. The events of the Risorgimento had deprived the Catholic Church of her temporal power in 1860 after the Second War of Italian Unification. Pius IX then promulgated Non expedit. The encyclical refused to recognize the Kingdom of Italy and forbade Italian Catholics …
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Schermi multipli e plurime visioni
Oltre al Risorgimento storiografico investigato da studiosi e da storici di professione, a quello letterario, romanzato da scrittori e narratori italiani otto-novecenteschi, esistono anche altri Risorgimenti, quali quelli raccontati in immagini, sul grande schermo a partire dal 1905, sul piccolo …
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Carlo Cattaneo: The Religiosity of a Relunctant Revolutionary
… allegiance to the Savoyard monarchy during the Risorgimento. Historians have almost unanimously declared that Carlo Cattaneo was anticlerical and irreligious. This was not true. CARLO CATTANEO: THE RELIGIOSITY OF A RELUCTANT REVOLUTIONARY examines the writings and the correspondence of Carlo …
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Italians in South Africa : challenges in the representation of an Italian identity
… and declaration of its nationhood status (the Risorgimento) and during fascism. The texts analysed are a letter (dated 1833) of a settler to the Cape, one Rocco Catoggio; the war time diary (published in a literary and political Italian newspaper in 1901) by a certain Camillo Ricchiardi, a …
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La imagen del martirio japonés en el periodo Namban: el cuadro del Gesú representando el gran martirio de Nagasaki y su función en la propaganda jesuítica de la misión
… de beatificación de 1867 en el contexto del Risorgimento italiano y de la refundación de la misión de Japón en el siglo XIX para comprender la recepción del cuadro del Gesù.
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“O Bella Libertà”: the Experience of Travel and the Representation of Italy in the Works of Mary Shelley, Elizabeth Barrett Browning and George Eliot
This thesis aims to investigate the experience of travel and the representation of Italy in the works of British women writers of the nineteenth century. A close reading of literary texts by Mary Shelley, Elizabeth Barrett Browning and George Eliot will help establish a connection between their …
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Il Parlamento rivoluzionario e il governo del territorio. Poteri locali e organizzazione municipale nel '48 siciliano
Il tema dei poteri locali ha trovato negli ultimi decenni un ampio seguito presso la comunità degli storici ottocentisti, consentendo una più vasta ed approfondita conoscenza dei meccanismi sottesi alle dinamiche politiche di superficie, che invece avevano pressochè monopolizzato la scena nel …
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The Fragmented Republicanism of Nineteenth-Century Italy (c. 1830s-1880s)
In this thesis, I argue that republican political thought was significant in nineteenth-century Italy, though it was fragmented. To demonstrate this, I analyse the works of Giuseppe Mazzini (1805-1872), Carlo Cattaneo (1801-1869), Cristina Trivulzio di Belgiojoso (1808-1871), Francesco De Sanctis …