199 results for 'Berardi, Franco'

The concept of the future has been a driving force behind modern society for over a century. From F. T. Marinetti's Futurist Manifesto to the punk movement of the 1970s, and from the media revolution...

General Franco's life and rule are examined in this biography.Paul Preston provides an in-depth look at the Spanish dictator's life, from his early years to his death in 1975.This detailed account...

Franco: A Personal and Political Biography offers a comprehensive and balanced account of one of Spain's most influential leaders. This scholarly biography provides an objective exploration of...

Franco Corelli: A Life in Opera This biography is the result of nearly a decade of research into theatre archives and interviews with those close to Franco Corelli, one of opera's greatest stars...

Our Fathers Fought Franco is a personal and historical account of the author's experiences growing up in Scotland during the Spanish Civil War. Willy Maley's story is one of family, identity, and the...

The Spaghetti Tree: Mario and Franco and the Trattoria RevolutionThis book tells the story of the 1960s era when Italian immigrants, led by Mario and Franco, introduced Britain to authentic Italian...

Bismarck's War: The Franco-Prussian War and the Making of Modern Europe The Franco-Prussian War was a pivotal moment in modern European history, marked by a shocking reversal of fortune that would...

The Origins of the Franco-German War Of 1870: A New Perspective This book offers a fresh examination of the events leading up to the Franco-German War of 1870, focusing on the role of Bismarck and...

A new history of paranoia, conspiracy and anti-Semitism in Franco's Spain. Architects of Terror explores how these ideologies were used to justify the military coup of 1936 and enabled the...

A Duel of Giants: Bismarck, Napoleon III, and the Origins of the Franco-Prussian War by David Wetzel The complex web of alliances and rivalries that led to one of Europe's most pivotal conflicts is...

A new history of paranoia, conspiracy and anti-Semitism in Franco's Spain. Paul Preston explores how these ideologies were used to justify the military coup of 1936 and enabled the construction of a...

The Franco-Prussian War by Michael Howard is a seminal work that explores one of the most pivotal conflicts in European history. In 1870, German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck ordered the Prussian Army...

The Forgotten Fighters of the Spanish Civil War Foreign volunteers played a significant role in the Spanish Civil War, fighting for General Franco's right-wing cause. Many were drawn by promises of...

The Spanish Civil War was fought in multiple theatres, but one of its most significant aspects was the rapid development and deployment of military aircraft. This conflict marked a turning point in...

The Franco-Prussian War: The German Conquest of France in 1870-1871 The Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71 was a pivotal moment in European history, marked by a clash of military might and diplomatic...

The British Battles of the Spanish Civil War: Fighting Franco By Charles J. Esdaile A fresh examination of the role of British volunteers in the Spanish Civil War, challenging common myths and...

God and the Fascists: The Vatican Alliance with Mussolini, Franco, Hitler, and PavelicThis book presents a controversial and well-researched polemic that indicts the Vatican for its actions before...

This book sheds light on one of the lesser-known chapters of Franco's repression, revealing the shocking truth behind Spain's vast network of concentration camps. Within these camps, prisoners were...

Veronica Franco was a woman who defied convention. As a courtesan, she embodied both elegance and sexual license, but her true strength lay in her intellectual integrity and wit. In this...

The Franco-Prussian War 1870-71 by Stephen Badsey is an in-depth examination of one of Europe's most pivotal conflicts. This war marked a significant turning point, as Otto von Bismarck engineered a...

The quest for the perfect homemade pizza is within reach. Franco Manca, the popular national pizza chain, shares their iconic recipes for home cooks to recreate. With two dough recipes and over 50...

The Austro-Prussian War and Franco-Prussian War: The History of the Wars that Led to Prussia's Unification of Germany The Congress of Vienna in 1815 marked the beginning of a delicate balance of...

Napoleon and the Struggle for Germany: The Franco-Prussian War of 1813 by Michael V. Leggiere provides a comprehensive history of the decisive Fall Campaign of 1813, which shaped Central Europe's...

The Man Who Closed the Asylums by John Foot In 1961, Franco Basaglia arrived at the Gorizia asylum, a place notorious for its inhumane treatment of mentally ill patients. The hospital's dark past was...

Napoleon and the Struggle for Germany: The Franco-Prussian War of 1813 by Michael V. Leggiere provides a comprehensive history of the campaign that shaped control of Germany following Napoleon's...

The Destruction of the Imperial Army Volume 1 - The Opening Engagements of the Franco-German War 1870-71 by Grenville Bird provides a comprehensive account of the defeat of Napoleon's French Imperial...

The Republic Fights Back: the Franco-German War 1870-1871 Volume 2 - Uniforms, Organisation and Weapons of the Armies of the Republican Phase of the War by Ralph Weaver. This book provides an...

The Franco-German War of 1870-71 marked a significant turning point in European history, with the demise of one empire and the birth of another. This volume focuses on the armies themselves,...

The Closet Spiritualist by Franco A. Romero is a deeply personal account of the author's journey towards spiritual enlightenment. From a near-death experience as an infant to a lifelong friendship...

The Development of Abstract Art in Post-War Spain By Julián Díaz Sánchez Following the end of the Second World War, the Spanish regime was forced to adapt its rhetoric in order to survive. In...

A Cardiologist Examines Jesus: The Stunning Science Behind Eucharistic Miracles by Franco Serafini In this groundbreaking book, Dr. Franco Serafini, a prominent cardiologist, explores the medical and...

The Third Unconscious by Franco 'Bifo' Berardi explores the evolving nature of the unconscious in contemporary society. As conditions change, so too does its manifestation within our collective...

Graham Greene's life has been extensively documented, but few accounts have shed light on his connections with Ireland. This collection of reminiscences offers a unique perspective on Greene's...

Franco Berardi's Quit Everything explores a pressing concern: the widespread feeling of hopelessness and disconnection among young people worldwide. What if this isn't depression as we know it, but a...

The Uprising: A Manifesto Against Growth and Debt Franco "Bifo" Berardi's latest work is a call to action against the catastrophic crisis of neoliberalism and the financial sphere. In this...

Transform your life with War Machine, a comprehensive combat conditioning system that will forge your mind, body, and spirit into iron. Written by combat expert Sammy Franco, this unique...

Breathing Chaos and Poetry by Franco "Bifo" Berardi explores the increasingly chaotic rhythm of our respiration and the sense of suffocation that grows everywhere. This essay considers the role of...

Franco "Bifo" Berardi's latest work explores the profound changes taking place in our aesthetic and emotional sensibility. He argues that these shifts are the result of semio-capitalism's influence,...

Authentic Art Deco Jewelry Designs by Franco Deboni is a treasure trove of over 700 intricate designs and motifs for various jewelry pieces. This meticulously reproduced portfolio, created between...

Precarious Rhapsody: Semiocapitalism and the Pathologies of the Post-alpha GenerationThis thought-provoking work explores the complex relationships between technology, desire, and control in our...

Campigli and the Etruscans: A Pagan Happiness Franco Calarota's book explores the connection between the Italian artist Massimo Campigli's work and the Etruscan civilisation. In 1928, Campigli...

The Soul at Work: From Alienation to Autonomy by Franco "Bifo" Berardi explores the new forms of alienation in our hyper-connected culture, where attention is under siege and private space is...

Defeating a Mixed Martial Artist on the Streets: A Practical Guide In a world where mixed martial arts training is increasingly common, the risk of encountering a skilled MMA fighter in a street...

Combat Pressure Points: A No Nonsense Guide to Pressure Point Fighting for Self-Defense is a practical guide to hard-hitting pressure point fighting techniques for real-world self-defense. This book...

Dr Marisa G Franco's book Platonic offers a clear and actionable blueprint for forging strong and lasting connections with others. By exploring the framework behind attachment theory, Franco provides...

A comprehensive philosophy of contemporary life and politics, Futurability: The Age of Impotence and the Horizon of Possibility explores our current predicament. We live in an age of impotence, stuck...

The Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871: Touring the Sedan Campaign by Maarten Otte In 1870, France embarked on a disastrous war with Prussia and her allied German states. This conflict had far-reaching...

The health and fitness industry can be overwhelming, with numerous certifications, seminars, and gurus promising advice. To cut through the noise, John Berardi shares his blueprint for career success...

Protect yourself and your loved ones with practical self-defense tips and techniques. This comprehensive guide offers hundreds of simple and effective ideas to help you stay safe in various...

François Truffaut: The Lost Secret by Anne Gillain explores the director's unique approach to cinematic art. Truffaut's films are characterized by their ability to evoke strong emotions and reveal...

The Poems of François Villon This new bilingual edition of François Villon's work incorporates recent scholarship, offering a fresh perspective on the 15th-century poet's enduring legacy. The poems...

François Baucher's work on modern equitation was marked by controversy in 19th century France. His innovative ideas, including the one tempi flying changes at the canter, were met with resistance...

Mediterranean Living is a showcase of Francobelge Interiors' expertise in creating organic, nature-inspired interiors. With over 15 years of experience, the team behind the French Riviera-based firm...

Francoise Hardy: A Musical Tale of Love and Loss by Andrew Norman In the early 1960s, Francoise Madeleine Hardy emerged as a new 'Star' on the pop music scene, captivating audiences with her...

Discovering Françoise Dolto Psychoanalysis, Identity and Child Development by Kathleen Saint-Onge is a psychobiographical study that delves into the life and theories of French pediatrician and...

Conflict Bodies: A Critical Examination of Rape Representation in Francophone Literature and Culture. This book explores the complex relationship between rape and violence in francophone literature...

Fascism in Spain, 1923-1977 by Stanley G. Payne is an authoritative study of the Spanish fascist movement. This comprehensive history covers all major doctrines, personalities, and defining features...

Haunting Presences: Ghosts in French Literature and Culture explores the twentieth century's fascination with phantoms and haunting, tracing their changing form in various French media. This...

Françoise Gilot was known to Picasso as "The Woman Who Says No". A talented and feisty artist in her own right, she left him after ten years together. In 2012-2014, German journalist Malte Herwig...

The decline of francophone Methodism in Jersey from 1900 to 1950 is explored in this concise study. The author examines how the use of French within the Wesleyan Methodist Church on the island...

Caribbean Critique explores the unique contribution of francophone Caribbean thinkers to Critical Theory. This book argues that their work has been shaped by the historical context of the Middle...

The Bodybuilder's Nutrition Book by Franco Columbo provides expert guidance on achieving a superior physique through effective nutrition planning. Dr. Columbo explains how the body utilizes basic...

Journal of a French Soldier: From Valmy to WaterlooThis authentic account chronicles the military career of Charles François, from his early days fighting for revolutionary France at the Battle of...

Loyalty can be both a virtue and a vice in the world of Sicilian crime. For Franco Fiorvante, loyalty to his boss Baron Zito means doing whatever it takes to secure a prosperous future. But when the...

This study explores how female characters are portrayed as neurotic male projections in two classic films: Vertigo and La Sirène du Mississippi. By examining feminist film theory, particularly Laura...

The Spanish Civil War may have ended in 1939, but the resistance against Franco's dictatorship continued. In the 1940s, groups of guerrilla fighters emerged from their hiding places to harass the...

The Really Useful Ultimate Student Cook Book by Silvana Franco is an essential resource for anyone living away from home and cooking for themselves. This comprehensive guide covers everything you...

El cuarto de atrás is a unique blend of memoir, mystery and literary analysis. In this thought-provoking work, Carmen Martín Gaite explores her individual and collective past through a conversation...

The Franco-American Alliance: A Study in Strategic Culture David G. Haglund's Sister Republics offers a fresh perspective on the complex relationship between the United States and France, examining...

The Modulor by Le Corbusier 1943-54. Revised and Extended Edition. This revised edition of Juan Manuel Franco's article brings together his latest thoughts on the Modulor, a concept that has been at...

The Battle of Trafalgar: A Turning Point in Naval Warfare On October 21, 1805, a British fleet led by Admiral Horatio Nelson clashed with a Franco-Spanish fleet off the coast of Spain. This pivotal...

The Spanish Civil War was marked by a bitter conflict at sea, as the country's navy was torn in two. The Republican government and the rebel forces led by General Franco clashed in a naval war...

The Destruction of the Imperial Army Volume 3 - The Sedan Campaign 1870 provides a comprehensive account of one of the most significant military defeats in European history. This third volume in a...

Blood Song by Johana Gustawsson is a gripping mystery that spans continents and decades. In 1938, Republican Therese witnesses her family's brutal murder in Franco's Spain, while in 2016, Aliénor...

The Widow Maker Program: Extreme Self-Defense for Deadly Force Situations is a comprehensive guide to a revolutionary fighting style designed to unleash extreme force in response to an immediate...

Olivia Hussey's memoir shares the remarkable story of her life and career, from her iconic role as Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 film adaptation to her experiences as a Hollywood starlet. Born...

Natalia Miralpeix returns to Barcelona after twelve years abroad, only a few days after the execution of a Catalan militant anarchist. She encounters a society irrevocably touched by the last years...

Build your own dinosaurs with this sticker book, featuring 20 of the biggest and fiercest prehistoric creatures. With over ten pages of stickers, you can recreate a triceratops, diplodocus,...

Spain: The Trials and Triumphs of a Modern European CountryA comprehensive account of Spain's journey from its transition to democracy after Franco's rule, to the challenges it faces in the present...

This concise study examines a pivotal moment in Spain's history. It explores the causes and progression of the Civil War, as well as Franco's New Spain.The Second Edition offers enhanced analysis of...

Camilo José Cela's The Hive is a provocative and unflinching portrayal of life in Franco's Spain, set against the backdrop of the oppressive regime's grip on the country in 1943.With a vast cast of...

This collection of works explores feminist artistic expressions in Spain from the late Franco era to the early 21st century. It highlights the connections and breaks between women artists across...

Life with Picasso is a candid and intimate account of Françoise Gilot's life with the renowned artist Pablo Picasso. The author recounts her tumultuous relationship with Picasso, which spanned over a...

Explore the darker corners of Continental horror cinema in this in-depth study of over 100 key films. From the Expressionist films of the Weimar Republic to the transgressive nightmares of the Franco...

A poignant and endearing story about the power of love and humour in education.Set against the backdrop of four decades of history, from the Franco-Prussian War to Hitler's rise to power, Goodbye Mr...

Winning Bodybuilding: A Complete Do-it-yourself Program for Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced BodybuildersThis comprehensive guide to weight training provides a commonsense approach to building...

This new book by Nieves Concostrina takes readers on a journey from the Year of the Pears to the present day, exploring the consequences of historical events and shedding light on often-overlooked...

James Bond's most perilous mission yet has begun. A brilliant nuclear physicist and a notorious terrorist are joining forces to hijack six nuclear power plants around the world, threatening global...

The Dead by Mark Oldfield In 1982, Comandante Leopoldo Guzmán vanished into the shadows of post-Franco Spain. But his past refuses to stay buried. Fifteen years later, Ana María Galíndez uncovers a...

Knife Fighting Targets: A Practical Guide to Effective Self-DefenseThis concise book provides a straightforward and effective system for identifying and targeting potential threats with a knife. The...

History in Flames: The Destruction and Survival of Medieval ManuscriptsThis book explores how our understanding of the past is shaped by written sources, and what happens when these sources are lost...

A plane crashes on the Franco-Swiss border in 1980, killing 168 out of 169 passengers. A three-month-old baby girl is the sole survivor and is claimed by two families. An investigation spanning...

Develop your chess skills with 1001 Chess Exercises for Beginners, a comprehensive tactics book that provides a vast array of exercises to help you improve your game.Written by expert authors Franco...

The Pyrenees have long been a place of conflict and beauty. This book explores the lives and events that have shaped the region over the centuries, tracing the routes taken by monks, soldiers, poets,...

Elisabeth's Lists: A Life Between the LinesLulah Ellender inherited a curious object - a book of handwritten lists from her grandmother, Elisabeth. At first glance, these everyday fragments seem...

Thorgal returns to his family, but no happy homecoming awaits him. Aaricia's actions are driven by her own desires and motivations, rather than simply forgiving everything. Thorgal is locked up in a...

In the midst of war-torn Spain, a young American volunteer is tasked with blowing up a vital bridge. There, amidst the dangers and camaraderie of conflict, he discovers a new sense of purpose and...

The International Brigades: A Tale of Blood and Ideals The Spanish Civil War was a pivotal moment in modern history, pitting democracy against fascism in a battle that drew volunteers from around the...

La sospecha de SofíaA mysterious letter sets Sofia's ordinary life on a radical course. When she receives an anonymous message claiming that her revered mother, Sagrario, is not her biological...

Franco Columbu's life and sport are revealed in this insightful and humorous book. Coming On Strong offers a unique perspective on bodybuilding, as seen through the eyes of one of its greatest...