Britain, Ireland and the Italian Risorgimento

• Author(s): N. Carter,
• Publisher: Springer
• Pages: 233
• ISBN_10: 1137297727
  ISBN_13: 9781137297723
  
• Language: en
• Categories: History / Europe / Italy , History / Europe / Great Britain / General , History / Europe / General , History / Modern / General , History / General , Social Science / Human Geography , Political Science / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism ,

Description:... This book offers a unique and fascinating examination of British and Irish responses to Italian independence and unification in the mid-nineteenth century. Chapters explore the interplay of religion, politics, exile, feminism, colonialism and romanticism in fuelling impassioned debates on the 'Italian question' on both sides of the Irish Sea.