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  • How did the fascists reactivate after the Second World War? And what were the reactions of the democracies? The intervention will reflect on these questions by examining the European panorama with a comparative and transnational approach and looking with a privileged eye at the Italian case.
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  • On the move, across strange landscapes, early modern European travelers encountered both familiar and strange places and people. In doing so they developed methods of describing landscapes, buildings, and cities in ways that lay the foundations for a sensorial history of space.
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  • "The sea, when I first saw it, was destined for the colony at Riccione; we sailed with our cardboard suitcases, the numbers on the suitcases, and a great melancholy upon us." The itinerary is underlined by the memories of the many children who convey the atmosphere of these stays.
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  • Birth has always been a threshold that is difficult to define, elusive, painful and fraught with a modesty and mystery that is hard to unveil. This book aims to tell the story of the description and representation of the "birth scene" in the West between the early Middle Ages and early modern times.
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  • A captivating analysis of the complex relationship between two cultural powers at a time of fervent artistic and intellectual rebirth. In a captivating, richly detailed narrative, the author explores the dynamics that characterized the interaction between France and Italy during the Renaissance.
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