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One of the world’s foremost collectors of modern art shares the story of his remarkable life, times, and culture.A dedicated collector and advocate of contemporary art since the late 1940s, Giuseppe...

Giuseppe Girgente ; Introduzione Di Giovanni Reale. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [309]-316) And Indexes.

An NYRB Classics Original In the last two years of his life, the Sicilian aristocrat Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa wrote not only the internationally celebrated novel The Leopard but also three...

Monograph dedicated to one of Italy's most talented proponents of Rationalist architecture, Giuseppe Terragni (1904-1943), with a focus on his experience during WWIIEdited by Giuseppe Terragni's...

In a masterly synthesis of historical and literary analysis, Giuseppe Mazzotta shows how medieval knowledge systems--the cycle of the liberal arts, ethics, politics, and theology--interacted with...

For today's readers, the great Italian philosopher of history Giambattista Vico (1668-1744) can be startlingly relevant to the social and educational divisiveness we confront at century's end: here...

Painting In Naples During Bernardo Cavallino's Lifetime / Nicola Spinosa -- A Capital And Its Kingdom / Giuseppe Galasso. Introduction, Ann Percy ; Essays, Nicola Spinosa And Giuseppe Galasso ;...

Isaiah Berlin's intellectual biography of Karl Marx has long been recognized as one of the best concise accounts of the life and thought of the man who had, in Berlin's words, a more "direct,...

It is sometimes thought that the renowned essayist Isaiah Berlin (1909-1997) was incapable of writing a big book. But in fact he developed some of his most important essays--including "Two Concepts...

Isaiah Berlin was deeply admired during his life, but his full contribution was perhaps underestimated because of his preference for the long essay form. The efforts of Henry Hardy to edit Berlin's...

This new edition features the previously unpublished delivery text of Berlin's inaugural lecture as a professor at Oxford, which derives from this volume and stands as the briefest and most pithy...

"Berlin probably deserved a Pulitzer Prize." —Dwight Garner, The New York TimesNew York Times Book Review Editors' Choice. Named one of the Best Books of 2018 by The Boston Globe, Kirkus, and Lit Hub...

Dal decadentismo di fine Ottocento al dopoguerra, attraverso alcune figure chiave del panorama culturale tedesco: Hofmannsthal e la crisi di valori della fin de siécle, Musil e l'importanza de "I...

Isaiah Berlin was deeply admired during his life, but his full contribution was perhaps underestimated because of his preference for the long essay form. The efforts of Henry Hardy to edit Berlin's...

"The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing." This ancient Greek aphorism, preserved in a fragment from the poet Archilochus, describes the central thesis of Isaiah Berlin's...

Estate 1943 a Mileto e nei paesi limitrofi della Calabria: un mondo sottosopra osservato e raccontato attraverso gli occhi e la mente di un piccolo orfano, presenza topica all'alba di ogni mutamento...

I protagonisti di questo saggio sono lo scultore fiorentino Benvenuto Cellini, il suo amato garzone Fernando da Montepulciano e tre sculture di marmo realizzate alla metà del Cinquecento: il...