Rethinking antifascism : history, memory and politics, 1922 to the present /

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Imprint:New York : Berghahn Books, 2016.
©2016
Description:vi, 350 pages ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10812044
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Other authors / contributors:García, Hugo, 1975- editor.
Yusta Rodrigo, Mercedes, editor.
Tabet, Xavier, editor.
Clímaco, Cristina, 1965- editor.
ISBN:9781785331381
1785331388
9781785331398
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Beyond Revisionism: Rethinking Antifascism in the Twenty-First Century
  • Part I. Historical Antifascism, 1922-45: New Perspectives, New Research Topics
  • 1. Freedom for Thälmann! The Comintern and the Orchestration of the Campaign to Free Ernst Thalmann, 1933-39
  • 2. Was the French Popular Front Antifascist?
  • 3. 'Beyond Cable Street': New Approaches to the Historiography of Antifascism in Britain in the 1930s
  • 4. Searching for Antifascism: Historiography, the Crisis of the Liberal State and the Birth of Fascism and Antifascism in Italy, Spain and Portugal
  • 5. Was there an Antifascist Culture in Spain during the 1930s?
  • 6. Portugal within the European Antifascist Movement, 1922-39
  • 7. The Argentine Antifascist Movement and the Building of a Tempting Domestic Appeal, 1922-46
  • 8. Women and Antifascism: Historiographical and Methodological Approaches
  • 9. The Strained Courtship between Antifascism and Feminism: From the Women's World Committee (1934) to the Women's International Democratic Federation (1945)
  • Part II. Political Uses, Memory Wars and Revisionism From 1945 to the Present
  • 10. From Antifascistas to PAF: Lexical and Political Interpretations of American International Brigaders in Spain during the Second World War
  • 11. An Antifascist Political Identity? On the Cult of Antifascism in the Soviet Union and post-Socialist Russia
  • 12. The Burden of the Rear-View Mirror: Myth and Historiography of Republican Antifascism in France
  • 13. Did Revisionism Win? Italy between Loss of Historical Consciousness and Nostalgia for the Past
  • 14. Antifascism and the Resistance: Public Debate and Politics of Memory in Italy from the 1990s to the Present
  • 15. In Search of the Lost Narrative: Antifascism and Democracy in Present-Day Spain
  • 16. Dictatorship and Revolution: Disputes over Collective Memory in Post-Authoritarian Portugal
  • 17. Antifascism between Collective Memory and Historical Revisions
  • Index