{"product_id":"blurred-nationalities-across-the-north-atlantic-traders-priests-and-their-kin-travelling-between-north-america-and-the-italian-peninsula-1763-1846-hardback-9781487504564","title":"Blurred Nationalities Across the North Atlantic; Traders, Priests, and Their Kin Travelling Between North America and the Italian Peninsula, 1763-1846 (Hardback) 9781487504564","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eBlurred Nationalities Across the North Atlantic\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eTraders, Priests, and Their Kin Travelling Between North America and the Italian Peninsula, 1763-1846\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eLuca Codignola (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781487504564\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 25 January 2019\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e552 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 16.5 x 3.3 cm, 0.88 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Codignola\u0026amp;#x2019;s case studies are compelling, and the enormous extent of the research that went into his work is testified by the 160 pages of endnotes […] There is no doubt that his work is an important contribution to the study of Italian-North American relations and more generally to the study of transnational links across the Atlantic and into the Mediterranean between the mid-eighteenth and the mid-nineteenth centuries.\"\u003c\/p\u003e - Enrico Dal Lago, National University of Ireland Galway (\u003cem\u003eAmerican Historical Review\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eLong before the mid-nineteenth century, thousands of people were frequently moving between North America – specifically, the United States and British North America – and Leghorn, Genoa, Naples, Rome, Sicily, Piedmont, Lombardy, Venice, and Trieste. Predominantly traders, sailors, transient workers, Catholic priests, and seminarians, this group relied on the exchange of goods across the Atlantic to solidify transatlantic relations; during this period, stories about the New World passed between travellers through word of mouth and letter writing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlurred Nationalities across the North Atlantic\u003c\/i\u003e challenges the idea that national origin – for instance, Italianness – constitutes the only significant feature of a group\u0026amp;#x2019;s identity, revealing instead the multifaceted personalities of the people involved in these exchanges. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword by Olga Zorzi Pugliese\u003cbr\u003ePreface and Acknowledgements\u003cbr\u003eContents\u003cbr\u003eAbbreviations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: \"Contributors\" and the \"Enlightened\" or, the Invention of Italianness\u003cbr\u003eColombo, Caboto, Verrazzano: Allegiance to What?\u003cbr\u003eFrom Bressani the Jesuit to Castiglioni the Traveller\u003cbr\u003eWere Travel Reports Trustworthy and Influential?\u003cbr\u003eThe \"Contribution School\": The Illusory Search for Completeness\u003cbr\u003eThe \"Enlightenment School\": Were They All Real Italians?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Early Relations between the Italian Peninsula and North America: Cod Fish, Leghorn, and Genoa, 1744–1839\u003cbr\u003eThe Cod Fish Networks, 1766–85\u003cbr\u003eLeghorn, 1744–88\u003cbr\u003eGenoa, 1759–1839\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Early Relations between the Italian Peninsula and North America: Naples, Turin, Venice, Trieste, and Milan, 1761–1825\u003cbr\u003eNaples and Sicily, 1778–1809\u003cbr\u003eTurin and Piedmont, 1777–1825\u003cbr\u003eVenice and Trieste, 1761–96\u003cbr\u003eMilan and Lombardy, 1784–1824\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Rome, the Italian Peninsula's Most International Capital: Students, Consuls, and Distinguished Visitors, 1788–1848\u003cbr\u003eTwo American Young Men in the Eternal City, 1788–97\u003cbr\u003eSartori's Double Allegiance: Roman and American Consul, 1793–1841\u003cbr\u003eCicognani: Rome's Trusted American Consul, 1810–48\u003cbr\u003eLiterary Legacy: Thayer, Plessis, and Grassi, 1783–1820\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Rome: Priests across the Ocean and the Extent of Romanization, 1801–36\u003cbr\u003eRome's Catholic Priests Go to North America: Their Background and Heritage, 1801–30\u003cbr\u003eNorth American Priests in Rome: Competing Networks, 1815–30\u003cbr\u003eThe Moulding of a North American Catholic Élite: The Urban College, 1815–36\u003cbr\u003eThe Moulding of a North American Catholic Élite: The Roman College, 1818–29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. North Atlantic Networks of Trade and Religion: Leghorn and Filippo Filicchi, 1788–1816\u003cbr\u003eF. Filicchi's and A. Filicchi's Role in Leghorn's Political and Economic Life, 1788–1840\u003cbr\u003eF. Filicchi's Early Life and Career, 1763–85\u003cbr\u003eF. Filicchi's Two Visits to the United States, 1785–8, 1789–90\u003cbr\u003eF. Filicchi: Leghorn's Trusted American Consul, 1794–8  \u003cbr\u003eNetworks of People and Interests: The Seton-Bayley-Curson Extended Family, 1784–1857\u003cbr\u003eNetworks of People and Interests: F. Filicchi, A. Filicchi, and the American Catholics, 1785–1842\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Antonio Filicchi's Business and Personal Networks across the North Atlantic, 1816–47\u003cbr\u003ePeople, Goods, and Ideas in A. Filicchi's Activities, 1816–47\u003cbr\u003eThe Entrepreneur: Vito Viti, 1828–41\u003cbr\u003eThe Scientist: Carlo L. Bonaparte, Prince of Musignano, 1828–39\u003cbr\u003eMerchants and Traders, 1828–41\u003cbr\u003eArtists and Kin, 1828–41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Angelo Inglesi, from Rome with Love: The Ultimate Scoundrel Priest in North America, c.1795–1825\u003cbr\u003eInglesi's European Background and Arrival in Quebec City, 1795–1819\u003cbr\u003eLouisiana: Inglesi Enthrals Bishop Dubourg, 1819–20\u003cbr\u003eLouisiana: Early Doubts Creep In, 1822–3\u003cbr\u003eEurope: Inglesi's Fundraising Tour, 1820–1\u003cbr\u003eRome: Inglesi, a Man Sent by Providence, 1821\u003cbr\u003eRome and Umbria: Suspicions and Reality, 1821\u003cbr\u003eFrom Tuscany to France: Inglesi Retraces His Steps, 1822–3\u003cbr\u003ePhiladelphia: Joining the Hogan Schism, 1823\u003cbr\u003ePhiladelphia to Haiti: Inglesi's Ignominious End, 1824–5\u003cbr\u003eInglesi's Last Supporters: Father Rese and Consul Deabbate in Defence of a \"Son of Italy\", 1823–4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion: Lives of Non-Illustrious Men\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTables\u003cbr\u003eCod (Stoccafisso), Salted Cod (Baccalà), and Salmon Imports from North America to Leghorn, 1766–99\u003cbr\u003eArrivals (50) in Leghorn of Ships from North America, 1770–4\u003cbr\u003eRoles of the Crews of Six Leghorn Ships That Voyaged to North America Listed by Hierarchical Standing, 1779–85\u003cbr\u003eShips in Genoa, 1785–94\u003cbr\u003eShips in Genoa, 1815–7\u003cbr\u003eShips and Atlantic Crossings from and to Leghorn, 1792–5\u003cbr\u003eRegistered Visitors to the Consulate of the United States in Rome, 1824–35\u003cbr\u003eNorth American Students at the Urban College, Rome, 1788–1842\u003cbr\u003eAlabaster and Marble as Mentioned in the Documents of the Lettere Series in the Archivio Filicchi, 1828–41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography\u003cbr\u003ePrimary Sources\u003cbr\u003eArchival Sources\u003cbr\u003eReference Works\u003cbr\u003eBooks\u003cbr\u003ePeriodicals\u003cbr\u003eSecondary Sources\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52595469058328,"sku":"9781487504564","price":67.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/blurred-nationalities-across-the-north-atlantic-traders-priests-and-their-kin-travelling-between-north-america-and-the-italian-peninsula-1763-1846-hardback-9781487504564","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}