Anti-Italianism in Sixteenth-Century France

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The book explores the cultural, moral, and political dimensions of anti-Italian sentiment in France during the Valois and Bourbon periods. It connects these sentiments to the growing economic nationalism of the French middle class, illustrating how these factors intertwined and influenced societal attitudes towards Italians. Through this analysis, the author sheds light on the complexities of identity and nationalism in historical France.