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Between salt water and holy water : a history of Southern Italy
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- Creator
- Tommaso Astarita
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First edition
- New York : W.W. Norton & Co., [2005]
- ©2005
- Physical Details
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- 352 pages : illustrations, genealogical tables ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780393058642, 0393058646
- OCLC
- ocm58050961
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-334) and index.
- Where the Romans met the Greeks : the Italian south in antiquity -- From the terror of the world to the wonder of the world : the kings who created the Italian south -- Sicily splits and Naples rises : the south in the late Middle Ages -- Subject to a distant king : the south in the Spanish Empire -- The Indies over here : church and religion in the early modern south -- Paradise inhabited by devils : culture and society in baroque Naples -- Reason truly is always beautiful : the southern enlightenment -- The grand tour heads south : nature, ruins, music, and folklore -- Feast, flour, and gallows : revolution, restoration, and the end of a kingdom -- The south as part of the Italian nation