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Global perspectives in modern Italian culture : knowledge and representation of the world in Italy from the sixteenth to the early nineteenth century / edited by Guido Abbattista.

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Book
Contributor:
Abbattista, Guido, editor, author.
Taylor & Francis eBooks.
Series:
Ideas beyond borders : studies in transnational intellectual history.
Ideas beyond borders : studies in transnational intellectual history
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Italians--Attitudes--Sources.
Italians.
Italians--Travel--Sources.
Other (Philosophy)--Italy--History.
Other (Philosophy).
World history--Historiography.
World history.
History.
Historiography.
Intellectual life.
International relations.
Civilization.
Italians--Travel.
Italians--Attitudes.
Italy--Civilization--1559-1789--Sources.
Italy.
Italy--Foreign relations--Sources.
Italy--Intellectual life--1559-1789--Sources.
Italy--History--1492-1870--Historiography.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiv, 317 pages) : illustrations.
Place of Publication:
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
'Reason of state' and universal history: Boccalini and Botero / Girolamo Imbruglia
The idea of Ottoman despotism in the Relazioni of the Venetian ambassadors / Giuseppe Trebbi
The Turkish enemy and the Eastern European space in Giambattista Vico's Deeds of Antonio Carafa / Stefania Sini
From the Americas to Rome: path of knowledge among the Roman Curia (seventeenth -early eighteenth century) / Giovanni Pizzorusso
Confronting nationalities: Italian Jesuits in China in the late seventeenth century / Irene Gaddo
Italian intermediation and knowledge of the languages and cultures of India: the narrative practices regarding the 'other' in missionaries' writings / Cristina Muru
The mapmaking of the Italian states. circulation, transnational debates and geographical networks in the Italian scientific academies during the long eighteenth century / Marco Petrella
A Persian Matteo Ricci: Muḥammad Zamān's seventeenth-century translation of De Christiana Expeditione Apud Sinas / Francesco Calzolaio-Stefano Pellò
Representing Asia in the Costume antico e moderno by Giulio Ferrario / Rolando Minuti
Voices on China in early nineteenth-century Italian culture (1800-1850) / Guido Abbattista
The world seen from Milan: illustrated travel journals in the 19th century / Francesca Tacchi
Columbus and the others. the historiographic and schoolbook Image of the Italian navigators / Claudio Rosso
The Atlantic slave trade on Italian shores. the case of the Kingdom of Sardinia (1815-1853) / Marco Mariano
From the banks of the Neva: Italian diplomats and representations of Russia in 1862-1914 / Andrea Borelli
Antonello Gerbi's Discovery of the New World. life experience and the practice of history (1938-1948) / Maria Matilde Benzoni.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 23, 2021).
Other Format:
Print version: Global perspectives in modern Italian culture
ISBN:
9781000423259
1000423255
9781003031093
1003031099
Publisher Number:
40030736505
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