Religion and Politics in the Risorgimento: Britain and the New Italy, 1861-1875

by Danilo Raponi

Book Overview

This book examines Anglo-Italian political and cultural relations and analyses the importance of religion in the British 'Orientalist' perception of Italy. It puts religion at the centre of a harsh political and cultural war, one that was fought on international, diplomatic, and domestic levels.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349465437
• ISBN13: 9781349465439
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"