The history of the Romish inquisition and inquisitors. : 1. Containing by what means and when it was first brought in and established, on whom the first storm fell. 2. Their manner of proceeding in it, relating to the judicial part in imprisoning, examining prisoners, and forcing them to a confession or abjuration of their religion, by several most horrid ways of tortures and exquisit torments. 3. Their manner of imposing and inflicting cruel pennance on very slight suspicions and rigor towards absolved penitents. 4.... by Beaulieu, Luke, 1644 or 1645-1723

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Trent 1475 : stories of a ritual murder trial / by Hsia, R. Po-chia, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…The Inquest -- Ch. 4. The Torture Chamber -- Ch. 5. "Blessed Simon Martyr" -- Ch. 6. …”
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Law and mimesis in Boccaccio's Decameron : realism on trial / by Steinberg, Justin

Table of Contents: “…The novella on trial -- The artist and the police -- The widow and the sovereign -- Torture and the sense of an ending -- Another way of possessing -- The author on trial.…”
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Incredible monuments of Rome/

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Italian cultural lineages / by White, Jonathan, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Kangaroos, Papyrus Scrolls, and the Poetics of Cultural History -- 1 Modes of Viewing: From Vasari to Film and Television Culture -- 2 Fantasy, Science, and Hyperreality: From Ariosto and Galileo to Las Vegas -- 3 Passion in the Operatic Repertoire -- 4 Capital Contrasts: Naples and Turin a Century before Unification -- 5 Justice and the Individual, Torture and the State -- 6 Italy's Romantic Reputation -- 7 Lifestyles High and Low in Changing Post-Unification Urbanism.…”
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Italian cultural lineages / by White, Jonathan, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: Kangaroos, Papyrus Scrolls, and the Poetics of Cultural History""; ""1 Modes of Viewing: From Vasari to Film and Television Culture""; ""2 Fantasy, Science, and Hyperreality: From Ariosto and Galileo to Las Vegas""; ""3 Passion in the Operatic Repertoire""; ""4 Capital Contrasts: Naples and Turin a Century before Unification""; ""5 Justice and the Individual, Torture and the State""; ""6 Italy's Romantic Reputation""; ""7 Lifestyles High and Low in Changing Post-Unification Urbanism""; ""Notes""…”
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Diaboliche, maledette e disperate : le donne nei processi per stregoneria (secoli XIV-XVI) / by Corsi, Dinora

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Migrants in Translation : Caring and the Logics of Difference in Contemporary Italy / by Giordano, Cristiana

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Savonarola : the rise and fall of a Renaissance prophet / by Weinstein, Donald, 1926-2015

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Politics and justice in late medieval Bologna / by Blanshei, Sarah Rubin

Table of Contents: “…The Politicization of Criminal Justice -- 1. Equality -- 2. Torture -- 3. Due Process -- 4. Captured Banniti -- 5. …”
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The Kingdom of Sicily, 1100-1250 : a literary history / by Mallette, Karla

Table of Contents: “…Toward a literary history of the Kingdom of Sicily -- An archeology of the Sicilian park -- Frederick II and the Genesis of a Sicilian romance culture -- Rereading Le Origini: Sivilian romance poetry and the language of natural philosophy -- Beyond Le Origini: Sicilian romance poetry in a feminine voice -- Vernacularity and Sicilian culture -- "In youth, the soul attains its desire" (from the Siqilliyyat) / Ibn Hamdis -- "Because of long-lasting grief" (from the Siqilliyyat) / Ibn Hamdis -- "Oh, garden of love" / Ibn Hamdis -- "You tortured me with the two elements" / Ibn Hamdis -- "Oh, blonde tribe, my blood is on your hands" / Abu Musa -- "My tears expose my love" / Abu Musa -- "Oh, Favara of the two seas!" …”

The Kingdom of Sicily, 1100-1250 : a literary history / by Mallette, Karla

Table of Contents: “…Toward a literary history of the Kingdom of Sicily -- An archeology of the Sicilian park -- Frederick II and the Genesis of a Sicilian romance culture -- Rereading Le Origini: Sivilian romance poetry and the language of natural philosophy -- Beyond Le Origini: Sicilian romance poetry in a feminine voice -- Vernacularity and Sicilian culture -- "In youth, the soul attains its desire" (from the Siqilliyyat) / Ibn Hamdis -- "Because of long-lasting grief" (from the Siqilliyyat) / Ibn Hamdis -- "Oh, garden of love" / Ibn Hamdis -- "You tortured me with the two elements" / Ibn Hamdis -- "Oh, blonde tribe, my blood is on your hands" / Abu Musa -- "My tears expose my love" / Abu Musa -- "Oh, Favara of the two seas!" …”
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The Renaissance in Italy : a history / by Bartlett, Kenneth R., Bartlett, Gillian C.

Table of Contents: “…The Republic of Venice in the Middle AgesThe Crusades; Stability and Harmony; The Arrival of the Renaissance in Venice; The Reign of Doge Francesco Foscari; Prophecy Fulfilled; Chapter 14: Venice in the Age of Palladio; Doge Leonardo Loredan; The League of Cambrai; Winds of Change; A New Kind of Education; Andrea Palladio; Villeggiatura Veneziana; Public Architecture; A Renaissance Architect; Chapter 15: The Kingdom of Naples; A Tortured History; The Angevins in Naples; The Exception to the Rule; The Unfortunate Tale of Joanna I; Chapter 16: The Re-emergence of Renaissance Culture in Naples…”
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The divine Michelangelo.

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The divine Michelangelo.

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Modal subjectivities : self-fashioning in the Italian madrigal / by McClary, Susan

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Machiavelli : a portrait / by Celenza, Christopher S., 1967-

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SAS trooper : Charlie Radford's operations in enemy occupied France and Italy / by Radford, Charlie, 1923-

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The Roman martyrs : introduction, translations, and commentary /