Course contents
More overshadowed by the events of the republics Cispadana and Cisalpina and the future Kingdom of Italy , only recently the investigation of the revolutionary and Napoleonic period in the South have experienced a renewed splendor . The course aims to retrace the key phases of the Napoleonic administration its successes and its failures
Reccomended or required readings
Recommended bibliography for the scholars
For the assiduously participants of the course the lecture of this texts
J. Davies, Napoli e Napoleone. l'Italia meridionale e le rivoluzioni europee, Rubbettino, Soveria Mannelli (CZ), 2014, ch. 1-13
For the not participants, it’s obligatory the lecture of one of this books
A. Valente, Gioacchino Murat e l'Italia Meridionale, Einaudi, Torino, 1976
G. Galasso, Il Regno di Napoli, vol. IV. Il Mezzogiorno Borbonico e napoleonico 1734-1815, UTET, Torino, 2008 (only the chapters on the Revolutionary and Napoleonic period )