JOSEPH JOHN VISCOMI, Migration at the End of Empire: Time and the Politics of Departure between Italy and Egypt (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024)

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  • Eleonora Angella Università di Pavia Author

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https://doi.org/10.24847/v12i22025.649

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book review, Italy, Egypt

Author Biography

  • Eleonora Angella, Università di Pavia

    Eleonora Angella is currently a post‐doctoral researcher at the Università di Pavia, Italy. Her research examines the lives of the Italians of Egypt during the late nineteenth century, with particular attention to the impact of extraterritoriality on social history, the agency of subalterns within the justice system, and the history of the Italian consulate in Egypt. She is the author of the monograph Italiani al Cairo. Consoli, giurisdizione e società (Palermo: New Digital Frontiers, 2023/2024).

References

Koselleck, Reinhart. Futures Past: On the Semantics of Historical Time. Translated and with an introduction by Keith Tribe. New York: Columbia University Press, 2004.

Viscomi, Joseph John. Migration at the End of Empire: Time and the Politics of Departure between Italy and Egypt. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009473415. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009473415

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2025-08-26

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Vol. 12 No. 2 (2025)

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