Italy at the Banquet of Nations: Hegel in Politics and Philosophy -- Italy's Modernist Idealism and the Artistic Reception of Schopenhauer -- Aesthetic Decadence and Modernist Idealism: Schopenhauer's Literary-Artistic Legacy -- Avant-Garde ...

This book presents a survey of the empirical properties of financial time series, their descriptions by means of mathematical processes, and some implications for important financial applications used in many areas like risk evaluation, ...

Heady draws on both participant observation and interviews with older informants to trace the effects of recent exogenous technological and institutional changes, and the way local people have responded to them.

Examines the character and history of the Italian people.

Not since Mark Twain invaded Europe in Innocents Abroad has travel been so much fun, as we follow The Clean Plate Club through the daily ritual of morning coffee, frequent gelato, pranzo and cena.

The team is sent to Italy to apprehend a wanted assassin who hasn't been seen in over a decade.

Belliotti analyzes the role of positive duties in moral theory, the efficacy of theocratic republicanism, strategies for political revolutions, the implications of an enduring Sicilian ethos, and the profits and perils of the individual ...

This book challenges widespread and largely negative assumptions about Italian postmodernism and postmodernism in general.