America in Italy : the United States in the political thought and imagination of the Risorgimento, 1...
America in Italy : the United States in the political thought and imagination of the Risorgimento, 1...
America in Italy : the United States in the political thought and imagination of the Risorgimento, 1763-1865 / Axel Körner.
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Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2017]
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G 2017/3119
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Language
English
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Physical content
xix, 351 pages ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
America as History -- Concepts in the Language of Politics -- A Model Republic? : The United States in the Italian Revolutions of 1848 -- Unveiling Modernity : Verdi's America and the Unification of Italy -- A War for Uncle Tom : Slavery and the American Civil War in Italy.
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Publisher
Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2017]
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
"America in Italy examines the influence of the American political experience on the imagination of Italian political thinkers between the late eighteenth century and the unification of Italy in the 1860s. Axel Körner shows that Italian political thought was shaped by debates about the American Revolution and the U.S. Constitution, but he focuses...
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America in Italy : the United States in the political thought and imagination of the Risorgimento, 1763-1865 / Axel Körner.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2017/3119
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74VKVLNdd3BO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVLNdd3BO
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ISBN
0691164851 hardcover ; acid-free paper
9780691164854 hardcover ; acid-free paper
DDC
320.94501
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991024110718902626
