Urban Spectacle in Republican Milan: Pubbliche Feste at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century

by Alessandra Palidda

At the turn of the nineteenth century, Lombardy and its capital Milan lived through a season of intense social and political change, especially in the passage between Austrian Monarchy and Napoleonic republics (1796-1799, and 1800-1802). While affecting cultural production on all levels, this passage occasioned a significant change in terms of public celebration, with republican festivals and other celebratory occasions coming from revolutionary France...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108986773
• ISBN13: 9781108986779
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 75 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"