... A Paradise Inhabited by Devils, 21–35. 92 Selwyn, A Paradise Inhabited by Devils, 22, citing Croce, 'Il “Paradiso abitato da diavoli” ', 68. 93 Marino, 'Constructing the Past', 19–26. The main source for the lost archival material is ...
... A Paradise Inhabited by Devils: The Jesuits' Civilizing Mission in Early Modern Naples (Aldershot, UK: Ashgate Publishing Ltd., 2004), 21–54. The origins and propagation of this stereotype is discussed by Jennifer Selwyn, A Paradise ...
... A PARADISE INHABITED BY DEVILS Although my main aim here is to trace the emergence of a modern vision of the Mezzogiorno, it is also important to take into account the extraordinary longevity of certain commonplaces and stereotypes. The ...
... A Paradise Inhabited by Devils : The Jesuits ' Civilizing Mission in Early Modern Naples ( Farnham : Ashgate , 2004 ) . Elisa Novi Chavarria , ' L'attività missionaria dei Gesuiti nel Mezzogiorno d'Italia tra XVI e XVIII secolo ' , in ...
... a paradise inhabited by devils ” In the Elizabethan imagination , Italy was a vivid but precarious land of extreme contradictions , from internecine strife and personal vice to nascent utopianism . In Shakespeare's time , it existed as ...
... a paradise inhabited by devils,” I am sure it is by merry devils. Even the lowest class enjoy every blessing that can make the animal happy— a delicious climate, high spirits, a facility of satisfying every appetite, a conscience which ...
... a “Paradise inhabited by devils.” Although the proverb had largely fallen out of use by Croce's time, he notes its currency throughout the early modern period into the nineteenth century, and traces it at least as far back as Trecento ...
... A Paradise Inhabited by Devils, 157– 158. 40. ForMargil, fol. 2v: “Quien como Dios, q.e habita en las alturas! Ó estulto, y desvanecido enemigo de el Omnipotente: el mismo que te venció desde la Cruz, y quebranto tu arrogancia ...
... A PARADISE INHABITED BY DEVILS Two thousand years later , the Bay of Naples survives as one of Italy's sunniest pleasure gardens . Glamorous resort towns like Sorrento , along with the vertiginous islands of Capri and Procida , are ...