Masaniello : : The Life and Afterlife of a Neapolitan Revolutionary / / Salerno Editrice, Silvana D'Alessio.
This is a translation and new edition of Masaniello. La sua vita e il mito in Europa (Rome, 2007), the first historical biography of the leader of the revolt that broke out in Naples in 1647–48. Initially, its main objectives were the cancellation of the many taxes introduced in previous decades and...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Renaissance History, Art and Culture ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (378 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- Introduction to the Present Edition
- Premise
- Part I The Life
- I. Naples in the Time of Masaniello
- II. A Job for Masaniello: The Revolt Begins
- III. Portrait
- IV. The First “Successes”
- V. Among the Great
- VI. A Plot and the Death of Peppe Carafa
- VII. The Visit to the Palace: Thursday (Day 11)
- VIII. A Day of “Justice” Friday (Day 12)
- IX. The Oath of the Duke of Arcos: Saturday (Day 13)
- X. The Excursion to Posillipo
- XI. Epilogue
- XII. The Funeral
- XIII. The Judgments of Those Who Knew the Most
- Part II A Brief History of a Myth
- XIV. A Voice During the Revolt
- XV. European Stage Plays
- XVI. The Eighteenth Century: People and Plebeians
- XVII. An Italian Hero during the Risorgimento
- XVIII. Part of Naples
- Selected bibliography
- Index