Giuseppe Cusa/Florian Hartmann (Eds.), I Comuni cittadini italiani. Protagonisti – artefatti – processi

The volume combines recent research trends, investigating the Italian city communes in light of the key concepts "actors", "artifacts", and "processes". These analytical categories specifically...   


Laura di Fabio, Storie di gesuiti nell'Italia occupata (1943–1945). Con estratti dai diari di residenza della Compagnia di Gesù

The history of the Society of Jesus during the German military occupation of central and northern Italy (1943–1945) reveals important aspects of the country's political, social and cultural life. Indeed, the Society's residences...   


Andreas Kiesewetter, Die Mittelmeerpolitik König Manfreds von Hohenstaufen und die Anfänge der Expansion des Königreichs Sizilien nach Albanien und Griechenland (1250–1266)

Andreas Kiesewetter's study, published posthumously by Francesco Panarelli, examines the policies of King Manfred of Sicily (1250/58–1266) in the Mediterranean and situates his activities within a complex, multi-layered network...   


Domenico Cimarosa, Le trame deluse (1786)

Domenico Cimarosa's musical comedy "Le trame deluse", first performed in Naples in 1786, enjoyed great success throughout Europe and was translated into numerous languages. No less a figure than Johann Wolfgang von...   


Étienne Doublier/Enrico Faini (Eds.), Krise und Aufbruch. 'Deutschland' und 'Italien' jenseits des Investiturstreits (ca. 1050 – ca. 1130)

This volume, the product of a binational research group, examines a series of deep and far-reaching social, institutional, and cultural transformations that took place in the late eleventh and early twelfth centuries in the Holy...   


QFIAB 105 (2025)

The latest volume 105 of our journal "Quellen und Forschungen aus italienischen Archiven und Bibliotheken" is now published and fully available in Open Access:...   


Alessandro Scarlatti. Das kompositorische Schaffen

Sicilian-born composer Alessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725) worked mainly in Rome and Naples, with great success. His music was also appreciated in other parts of Italy, and Scarlatti's varied and extensive oeuvre had a formative...