- Docente: Angelo Varni
- Credits: 5
- SSD: M-STO/04
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LS) in European History (cod. 0432)
Course contents
The course intends to examine the most significant phases of the process of the Risorgimento, inserting them in the reality of a country economically and socially still underdeveloped, confronting the following one another of the events, Italians and Europeans, and the building of the "native memories" and the historiographic interpretations which are derived.
Readings/Bibliography
- D. Beales, E. Biagini, "Il Risorgimento e l'unificazione
italiana", Bologna, Il Mulino, 2005;
- F. Chabod, "Storia della politica estera italiana", Roma-Bari,
Laterza, 1976: cap. I, "La guerra franco-prussiana e l'Italia",
cap. II, "L'idea di Roma";
- W. Maturi, "Interpretazioni del Risorgimento. Lezioni di
storia della storiografia", Torino, Einaudi, 1971: pp. 377-399,
447-471, 617-692.
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Assessment methods
Oral exam
Office hours
See the website of Angelo Varni