John A. Davis

Naples and Napoleon

Southern Italy and the European Revolutions, 1780-1860

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Naples and Napoleon rewrites the history of Italy in the age of the European revolutions, showing how the South was the first to experience challenges that would undermine all pre-Unification Italian rulers. Davis reshapes our understanding of how Italy came to be unified, and why after Unification the South became such a problem.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: OUP Oxford
• Seitenzahl: 382
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Dezember 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 579g
• ISBN-13: 9780199552306
• ISBN-10: 0199552304
• Artikelnr.: 26100199

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Naples, Napoleon and the Origins of the Two Italies
Part One: Absolutist Naples
1: The Ancien Regime in the South
2: Projecting Reform
3: Undermining the Old Order
4: 1799: The Rise and Fall of the Republic
5: Jacobins and Patriots
6: The Counter-Revolution
Part Two: Napoleonic Naples
7: Naples in the Imperial Enterprise
8: The Costs of Empire
9: The Promise of Change
10: A Kingdom Remodelled? The Provinces and the Capital
11: Disorder
12: Legacies of Empire
Part Three: Restoration and Revolution
13: Losing Naples
14: Restoration
15: Revolution
Conclusion: States of Insecurity