Emotions and feelings are the core of my contribution that is focused on methodological issues: the use of an interdisciplinary perspective, the re-lationship whit the people who make alive the field, and, most of all, the effects of gender in the research.
The article engages with the historiography of the Naxalbari movement in West Bengal in order to underline some epistemological problems in the study of recent history and revolutionary movements. The essay be-gins with the circumstances that gave rise to the movement, trying to un-derline its complexity and multifaceted character. It then presents the ma-jor literary
The end of the Second World War unfolded a completely new scenario for the Italian state in which decolonization, pro-Arab politics, Atlanti-cism and Neoatlanticism would be the protagonists of foreign policy. Behind an ambiguous “anticolonial turn”, Italy built a policy of prox-imity to the Arab-Mediterranean region, as part of a broader attempt to position itself