Rome Or Death - The Obsessions of General Garibaldi

Informationen zum Autor Daniel Pick studied English and History at Cambridge University. He has taught for many years at London University and is currently Professor of Modern History at Birkbeck College. He is also a psychoanalyst and a member of the British Psychoanalytical Society. His earlier books include Svengali's Web: The Alien Enchanter in Modern Culture (2000). Klappentext In 1875! General Garibaldi! the military hero of Italian unification! left his island retreat in the Mediterranean for Rome. He was pursuing a mission to divert the River Tiber from Rome. Through this episode! this book explores Garibaldi's attachment to Rome and to Italy. Zusammenfassung In 1875! General Garibaldi! the military hero of Italian unification! left his island retreat in the Mediterranean for Rome. He was pursuing a mission to divert the River Tiber from Rome. Through this episode! this book explores Garibaldi's attachment to Rome and to Italy.

Product details

• Authors: Daniel Pick, Professor Daniel Pick
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2006
• EAN: 9781844133321
• ISBN: 978-1-84413-332-1
• No. of pages: 320
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries