Sicily and the enlightenment : the world of Domenico Caracciolo, thinker and reformer /

Dominico Caracciolo was an important figure on the eighteenth-century European stage, holding high office as a diplomat in London, Turin and Paris, and as viceroy and prime minister in the Two Sicilies. He was an inveterate letter-writer and his huge correspondence, with his diplomatic dispatches an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Campbell, Angus (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : I.B. Tauris, 2016.
Temas:
Caracciolo, Domenico, > marchese, > 1715-1789.
Caracciolo, Domenico, > marchese, > 1715-1789
Caracciolo, Domenico > 1715-1789
1700-1799
HISTORY > Europe > Italy.
Politics and government
Social conditions
Aufklärung
Sicily (Italy) > Social conditions > 18th century.
Sicily (Italy) > Politics and government > 18th century.
Sicile (Italie) > Conditions sociales > 18e siècle.
Sicile (Italie) > Politique et gouvernement > 18e siècle.
Italy > Sicily
Sizilien
Königreich Neapel
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword; Part One Diplomat Allegro con spirito; 1 Beginnings; 2 Turin; 3 London; 4 Paris; Part Two Intermezzo; 5 Why was Caracciolo the Choice?; 6 What Awaited Him; Part Three Viceroy Vivace assai; 7 Settling In; 8 The Abolition of the Inquisition; 9 Clearing the Decks; 10 Broadside; 11 Picking Up; Part Four Prime Minister Andante sostenuto; 12 Naples at Last; Conclusion; Notes; CHAPTER 1: BEGINNINGS; CHAPTER 2: TURIN; CHAPTER 3: LONDON; CHAPTER 4: PARIS; CHAPTER 5: WHY WAS CARACCIOLO THE CHOICE?; CHAPTER 6: WHAT AWAITED HIM; CHAPTER 7: SETTLING IN
  • CHAPTER 8: THE ABOLITION OF THE INQUISITIONCHAPTER 9: CLEARING THE DECKS ; CHAPTER 10: BROADSIDE; CHAPTER 11: PICKING UP; CHAPTER 12: NAPLES AT LAST; Bibliography; Index

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