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At the roots of Italian identity : 'race' and 'nation' in the Italian Risorgimento, 1796-1870

Title
At the roots of Italian identity : 'race' and 'nation' in the Italian Risorgimento, 1796-1870 / Edoardo Marcello Barsotti.
Author
Barsotti, Edoardo Marcello
Publication
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.

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Description
253 pages : illustrations (black and white); 24 cm.
Summary
"This book investigates the relationship between the ideas of nation and race among the nationalist intelligentsia of the Italian independence movement of the nineteenth century and argues that ideas of race played a considerable role in defining Italian national identity"--
Series Statement
Routledge studies in the modern history of Italy
Subject
  • 1789-1899
  • Italians > Race identity > History > 19th century
  • Italians > Ethnic identity > History > 19th century
  • Nationalism > Italy > History > 19th century
  • National characteristics, Italian
  • Intellectuals > Italy > History > 19th century
  • Physical anthropology > Italy > History > 19th century
  • Intellectuals
  • Italians > Ethnic identity
  • Nationalism
  • Physical anthropology
  • Italy > History > 1789-1870
  • Italy
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The 'Primacy of the Nation.' Vincenzo Cuoco and the Quest for Italian Identity -- A Plural Italy? Archaeology, Linguistics, and Racial Types in the Restoration Age -- The 'Lombard Question': Catholic Liberal Intelligentsia and the Racialization of the Romano-Germanic Encounter -- On the Complexities of the Ethnogenesis: Giandomenico Romagnosi and Carlo Cattaneo on National 'Stocks' and Racial 'Types' -- Reconsidering Primacy and National Genealogies: 'Nation' and 'Race' in the Debate among Moderates, 1843-1846 -- The 'Science of Nations.'
Call Number
JFE 21-4032
ISBN
  • 9780367524593
  • 0367524597
LCCN
  • 2020037516
  • 40030507536
OCLC
1191457354
Author
Barsotti, Edoardo Marcello, author.
Title
At the roots of Italian identity : 'race' and 'nation' in the Italian Risorgimento, 1796-1870 / Edoardo Marcello Barsotti.
Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Routledge studies in the modern history of Italy
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chronological Term
1789-1899
Other Form:
Online version: Barsotti, Edoardo Marcello. At the roots of Italian identity Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021 9781003058045 (DLC) 2020037517
Other Standard Identifier
40030507536
Research Call Number
JFE 21-4032
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