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The Risorgimento Revisited

Nationalism and Culture in Nineteenth-Century Italy

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Editors:
  1. Silvana Patriarca

    1. Fordham University, New York, USA

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  2. Lucy Riall

    1. Birkbeck, University of London, UK

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Introduction: Revisiting the Risorgimento

    • Silvana Patriarca, Lucy Riall
    Pages 1-17

  3. European Romanticism and the Italian Risorgimento

    • Paul Ginsborg
    Pages 18-36

  4. The Hero and the People

    • Adrian Lyttelton
    Pages 37-55

  5. From the People to the Masses: Political Developments in Italian Opera from Rossini to Mascagni

    • Simonetta Chiappini
    Pages 56-76

  6. Discovering Politics: Action and Recollection in the First Mazzinian Generation

    • Arianna Arisi Rota, Roberto Balzani
    Pages 77-96

  7. Mazzini and/in Love

    • Ros Pesman
    Pages 97-114

  8. Between Two Eras: Challenges Facing Women in the Risorgimento

    • Marina d’Amelia
    Pages 115-133

  9. A Patriotic Emotion: Shame and the Risorgimento

    • Silvana Patriarca
    Pages 134-151

  10. Men at War: Masculinity and Military Ideals in the Risorgimento

    • Lucy Riall
    Pages 152-170

  11. The Remembrance of Heroes

    • Alberto Mario Banti
    Pages 171-190

  12. Anti-Catholicism and the Culture War in Risorgimento Italy

    • Manuel Borutta
    Pages 191-213

  13. Italian Jews and the 1848–49 Revolutions: Patriotism and Multiple Identities

    • Tullia Catalan
    Pages 214-231

  14. Liberalism and Empires in the Mediterranean: The View-Point of the Risorgimento

    • Maurizio Isabella
    Pages 232-254

  15. The Risorgimento: A Multinational Movement

    • Dominque Reill
    Pages 255-269

  16. Back Matter

    Pages 270-303
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About this book

Bringing together the work of a ground-breaking group of scholars working on the Italian Risorgimento to consider how modern Italian national identity was first conceived and constructed politically, the book makes a timely contribution to current discussions about the role of patriotism and the nature of nationalism in present-day Italy.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Fordham University, New York, USA

    Silvana Patriarca

  • Birkbeck, University of London, UK

    Lucy Riall

About the editors

ROBERTO BALZANI Professor of Contemporary History, University of Bologna, Italy ALBERTO M. BANTI Professor of History, University of Pisa, Italy MANUEL BORUTTA Lecturer, Department of History, University of Cologne, Germany TULLIA CATALAN Research Associate, University of Trieste, Italy SIMONETTA CHIAPPINI University of Florence, Italy MARINA D'AMELIA Department of History, The Sapienza University of Rome, Italy PAUL GINSBORG University of Florence, Italy MAURIZIO ISABELLA Senior Lecturer in History, Queen Mary, University of London, UK ADRIAN LYTTELTON Senior Adjunct Professor of European Studies, the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), The Johns Hopkins University, Bologna, Italy SILVANA PATRIARCA Professor of History, Fordham University, New York City, USA ROS PESMAN Emeritus Professor of History, University of Sydney, Australia DOMINIQUE REILL Assistant Professor of History, University of Miami, Florida, USA LUCY RIALL Professor of History at Birkbeck, University of London, UK ARIANNA ARISI ROTA University of Pavia, Italy

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Risorgimento Revisited

  • Book Subtitle: Nationalism and Culture in Nineteenth-Century Italy

  • Editors: Silvana Patriarca, Lucy Riall

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230362758

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave History Collection, History (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2012

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-230-24800-7Published: 16 December 2011

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-32033-2Published: 01 January 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-0-230-36275-8Published: 16 December 2011

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XI, 303

  • Topics: European History, Modern History, History of Italy, Social History, Political History

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