03224nam 22006853u 450 991045186390332120210114074059.01-281-15655-897866111565580-19-803911-51-4294-8698-8(CKB)1000000000476582(EBL)415043(OCoLC)476239477(SSID)ssj0000208254(PQKBManifestationID)11188774(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000208254(PQKBWorkID)10243612(PQKB)11010910(MiAaPQ)EBC415043(EXLCZ)99100000000047658220140113d2007|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrA Nation upon the Ocean Sea[electronic resource] Portugal's Atlantic Diaspora and the Crisis of the Spanish Empire, 1492-1640Oxford Oxford University Press, USA20071 online resource (253 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-029190-7 0-19-517570-0 Contents; Introduction: Ocean, Empire, Nation; Chapter One: Portuguese Nation and Spanish Empire in the Sixteenth Century; Chapter Two: Settling Upon the Seas: A Maritime Community in Movement and Formation; Chapter Three: ''Cada Casa, Un Mundo'': The Domestic Foundations of a Trading Community; Chapter Four: A Vast Machine: The Nation's Atlantic Trading Networks; Chapter Five: Representing the Market: From Day-to-Day Experience to the Literature of Commercial Reform; Chapter Six: The Nation Unraveled; Epilogue; Glossary; Appendix; Abbreviations; Notes; References; IndexWith the opening of sea routes in the fifteenth century, groups of men and women left Portugal to establish themselves across the ports and cities of the Atlantic or Ocean sea. They were refugees and migrants, traders and mariners, Jews , Catholics, and the Marranos of mixed Judaic-Catholic culture. They formed a diasporic community known by contemporaries as the Portuguese Nation. By the early seventeenth century, this nation without a state had created a remarkable trading network that spanned the Atlantic, reached into the Indian Ocean and Asia, and generated millions of pesos that were useMerchantsPortuguesePortugueseHistoryAtlantic Ocean RegionMerchantsHistoryAtlantic Ocean RegionSpain & PortugalHILCCRegions & Countries - EuropeHILCCHistory & ArchaeologyHILCCElectronic books.Merchants.Portuguese.PortugueseHistoryMerchantsHistorySpain & PortugalRegions & Countries - EuropeHistory & Archaeology382.09469Studnicki-Gizbert Daviken698683Studnicki-Gizbert DavikenAU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910451863903321A Nation upon the Ocean Sea2523601UNINA03765nam 22005172 450 99620507880331620151109030845.01-139-81612-80-511-99974-7(CKB)1000000000820235(SSID)ssj0000371825(PQKBManifestationID)11265959(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000371825(PQKBWorkID)10412904(PQKB)10584515(UkCbUP)CR9780511999741(UK-CbPIL)2050346(PPN)180905368(EXLCZ)99100000000082023520110114d2003|||| uy| 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe Cambridge companion to the Italian novel /edited by Peter Bondanella and Andrea Ciccarelli[electronic resource]Cambridge :Cambridge University Press,2003.1 online resource (xix, 243 pages) digital, PDF file(s)Cambridge companions to literatureTitle from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 09 Nov 2015).0-521-66962-6 0-521-66018-1 The belated development of a theory of the novel in Italian literary culture / Remo Cesarini and Pierluigi Pellini -- The forms of long prose fiction in late medieval and early modern Italian literature / Albert N. Mancini -- Alessandro Manzoni and developments in the historical novel / Olga Ragusa -- Literary realism in Italy: Verga, Capuana, and verismo / Giovanni Carsaniga -- Popular fiction between Italian unification and World War I / Nicolas J. Perella -- The foundations of Italian modernism: Pirandello, Svevo, Gadda / Robert Dombroski -- Neorealist narrative: experience and experiment / Lucia Re -- Memory and testimony in Primo Levi and Giorgio Bassani / JoAnn Cannon -- The Italian novel in search of identity: history versus reality -- Lampedusa and Pasolini / Manuela Bertone -- Feminist writing in the twentieth century / Sharon Wood -- Italo Calvino and Umberto Eco: postmodern masters / Peter Bondanella -- Literary cineastes: the Italian novel and the cinema / Rolando Caputo -- Frontier, exile, and migration in the contemporary Italian novel / Andrea Ciccarelli -- The new Italian novel / Rocco Capozzi.The Cambridge Companion to the Italian Novel provides a broad ranging introduction to the major trends in the development of the Italian novel from its early modern origin to the contemporary era. Contributions cover a wide range of topics including the theory of the novel in Italy, the historical novel, realism, modernism, postmodernism, neorealism, and film and the novel. The contributors are distinguished scholars from the United Kingdom, the United States, Italy, and Australia. Novelists examined include some of the most influential and important of the twentieth century inside and outside Italy: Luigi Pirandello, Primo Levi, Umberto Eco and Italo Calvino. This is a unique examination of the Italian Novel, and will prove invaluable to students and specialists alike. Readers will gain a keen sense of the vitality of the Italian novel throughout its history and a clear picture of the debates and criticism that have surrounded its development.Cambridge companions to literature.Italian fictionHistory and criticismItalian fictionHistory and criticism.853.009Bondanella Peter E.1943-Ciccarelli AndreaUkCbUPUkCbUPBOOK996205078803316The Cambridge companion to the Italian novel2493838UNISA