Henri Estienne continues the attack where he left off with the 1578 publication of his Deux dialogues du nouveau langage francois italianize, & autrement desguize, principalement entre les courtisans de ce temps (14) [Two dialogues about the new French language
italianized, and in other ways disguised, mainly among the courtiers of our time].
I am certain that, had we been over at the Via Veneto during the Noriega case and with a myriad of other issues that raged from Central America to Human Rights in Africa and working on a peace settlement in the Mozambique civil war, the proximity, pressure and certain involvement of the Embassy to Italy (with its separate mandate and its leadership focused on its own Washington political considerations) would have "
Italianized" our world view and approach to the Holy See.
(10) Some recently completed dissertations include Drew Edward Davies, "The
Italianized Frontier: Music at Durango Cathedral, Espanol Culture, and the Aesthetics of Devotion in Eighteenth-Century New Spain" (University of Chicago, 2006), winner of the Society for American Music's Housewright Dissertation Award; Jesus Alejandro Ramos-Kitrell, "Dynamics of Ritual and Ceremony at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico, 1700-1750" (University of Texas, 2006); Christina Taylor Gibson, "The Music of Manuel M.
He is described as Latin America's John Paul II because of his charismatic personality, linguistic skills including becoming '
Italianized' since he studied in Rome and Turin as a young Salesian and his work in promoting the Church's Social Teaching.
Although officially begun in 1415 with the siege of Ceuta, in present-day Morocco, the Portuguese Age of Exploration was preceded by centuries of timid explorations of the Atlantic sea (north and south): between 1307-1312 King Dinis (1279-1325), promoted the organization of the Portuguese navy and in 1317 he appointed the Genoese Emmanuele di Pezagna--also spelled Passagna or Pessagno, corresponding to the
Italianized form Passano--known in Portugal as Manoel (de) Peganha, as Admiral of Portugal.
For the period in question, Nicolas de Pulle slips from the records after arrival, but his brother, Jean, is noted as having gone directly to Verona while Jean's son (
Italianized to Giacomo and father of Giovanni Pulle) is tied directly to the city of Venice.
And though these
Italianized avengers are never appropriated into society and turned into kindly Eumenides, it would still be fitting to look to The Eumenides as a model for the ending of La figlia di Iorio.
Along with Alessandro Manzoni's attempt at literary unification through
italianized Tuscan, the Risorgimento was to inspire a parallel resurgence of literature in different dialects.
After Peron demoted Borges from Director of the National Library to Poultry Inspector, Borges realized that his own idealization of the compadrito, and of the classic tango before it had become "
Italianized," meshed too neatly with Peron's extreme xenophobia and manipulation of low-class thugs.
I was accustomed to hearing the people of this community use dialect or, more accurately, dialect with varying amounts of
Italianized English interwoven throughout.
The real influence of the Spanish letters, however, took part in the second half of the sixteenth century when the works of Montemayor, Boscan, and last but not least, Garcilaso started to impregnate with their refreshed
Italianized mode the English poetry.
Thus some of the greatest creative geniuses of Czech music also had to search for living conditions outside their native land, even though the steady presence of modest Kantors maintained a high level of musical education in the smallest villages at a time when Prague was dominated by German or Germanized (musically also
Italianized) aristocracy.
