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    « Aver pensiero dell’abondanza » : les famines anciennes et modernes dans la tradition du Tacitisme florentin by Andrea Salvo Rossi

    “…Indeed, the birth and spread of Tacitism (a specific format of political argumentation, not to be confused with the generic “fortune of Tacitus” in late Renaissance and Baroque literature) are difficult to explain without contextualising them in a decisive period of Florence’s history, namely the transition from the Republic to the Grand Duchy. …”
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    Des mages à Florence au Quattrocento. Autour de la fête de l’Épiphanie de 1443 by Pauline Duclos-Grenet

    Published 2014-12-01
    “…It has been omnipresent in the most various spheres of Christian societies because of its extraordinary symbolic wealth. However, it is in Florence by the late Middle Ages that the production of meaning is the most powerful. …”
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    Une reconstruction progressiste du passé : Renaissance et Risorgimento dans « Old Pictures in Florence » de Robert Browning by François Crampe

    Published 2018-12-01
    “…At the centre of the poem ‘Old Pictures in Florence’ stands the figure of Giotto’s Campanile, whose design was left unfinished after the fall of the Florentine Republic, as the symbol of this reflection. …”
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    Alcune lettere inedite della legazione di Baldassarre Carducci alla corte di Francesco I (1529-1530) by Alessandro Monti

    Published 2014-11-01
    “…The author presents in this article six unpublished letters, recently found in the Archivio di Stato di Firenze, useful to explain the background of relations between France and Florence in the last months of life of the Florentine Republic.…”
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    Living in the Making of History! Two Victorian Female Travellers’ Representations of the 1879 Anglo-Zulu War by Ludmila Ommundsen

    Published 2007-12-01
    “…In 1877 the Zulu kingdom remained a major obstacle to Lord Carnarvon’s scheme to federate Natal and the Cape Colony with the Boer Republics. Two years later it was invaded and eventually annexed to Natal in 1887. …”
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