Risorgimento: The History of Italy from Napoleon to Nation-State

By Lucy Riall

Book Overview

The Risorgimento is considered to be the defining moment in Italy's history, the period where Italy became a nation and entered the modern world. Lucy Riall provides a provocative and pioneering examination of the historical debates surrounding this complex and controversial period, incorporating new research on national identity.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230216692
• ISBN13: 9780230216693
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.3" x 7.8"