Inter-marriage both reflects and brings social change. This book draws on a unique survey of randomly selected samples of national and European binational coupl

After 40+ years of writing about Europe, Rick Steves has gathered 100 of his favorite memories together into one inspiring, award-winning collection: For the Lo

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This groundbreaking study considers Italian Romanticism and the modern myth of Italy. Ranging across European and international borders, he examines the metapho

In Europe, love has been given a prominent place in European self-representations from the Enlightenment onwards. The category of love, stemming from private an