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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 Italyremains 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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History: The Risorgimento and the Unification of Italy, Derek Edward Dawson Beales
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- Released
- 1971
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- Title
- History: The Risorgimento and the Unification of Italy
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Derek Edward Dawson Beales
- Publisher
- Longman
- Released
- 1971
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 176
- ISBN10
- 0582492173
- ISBN13
- 9780582492172
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Historical Themes, Southern Europe, Italy, Europe, History of Europe, Italian Literature, Books
- Rating
- 3.5 out of 5
- Description
- 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 Italyremains the major text on nineteenth century Italy. The long introduction and useful footnotes will be of real assistance to those interested in Italian unification.