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Italy--[topic]--[time period]--Library resources

Italy--Bibliography

Italy--History

Burckhardt, Jacob. The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy. London; New York: Penguin Books, 1990.

CCL, DG533 B8713 1990

Stych, Franklin Samuel. How to Find Out About Italy. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 1991.

SML Reference Z2356 S76 1970 (LC)

Trevelyan, Janet Penrose Ward. A Short History of the Italian People From the Barbarian Invasions to the Attainment of Unity. New York; London: Putnam's Sons, 1920.
SML Stacks Bm5 920T
Also: Microform Film B7489:4

De Bernardi, Alberto, 1948-. Storia d'Italia: 1860-1995. Milano: B. Mondadori, 1996.
SML stacks DG555 D424X 1996

Storia d'Italia. 25 vols. Torino: Einaudi, 1972-.

Vast survey in two subseries, Annali and Le Regioni, of Italian history from fall of Roman Empire to present. Seeks explanation of contemporary Italy in the past. Various Italian and foreign authors, some with outstanding contributions, other mediocre. Interpretations usually follow Marxist line, although not rigidly ideological. (AHA, 28.2)

Vast survey of Italian history from Longobard period (sixth century) to present. Emphasizes diversity and regionalism with volumes dedicated to preunification states, but switches to unitary view during Risorgimento period. Centrist approach; fine contributions by Italian and foreign scholars. (AHA, 28.3)

Connect to Western European Specialists Section Italian Studies Web

Marino, John A. Early Modern Italy.Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002.
SML stacks DG538 .E375 2002

Storia dell'Italia repubblicana.Torino : G. Einaudi, c1994-c1997.
SML DG577 S76 1994

Greco, Gaetano. Cronologia dell'Italia Moderna.Roma : Carocci, 2003.
SML, Stacks, LC Classification DG461 .G74X 2003