Fascist modernities : Italy, 1922-1945 /
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| Author / Creator: | Ben-Ghiat, Ruth. |
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| Imprint: | Berkeley : University of California Press, c2001. |
| Description: | x, 317 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies on the history of society and culture 42 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4358921 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Toward a Fascist Culture
- Politics and Patronage in Italian Fascist Culture
- Taste Wars I. Generational Politics and Fascist Aesthetics
- Taste Wars II. Anxieties of Influence
- In Search of Modernity: Italians Abroad, 1929-34
- 2. Narrating the Nation
- Toward a New Italian Literature
- Critics and the Construction of Literary Identity
- The Realist Novel and the Search for Moral Change
- Fascist Literature and the Fiction of the Unpolitical
- The Ethnic as National: Alvaro's Alternative
- 3. Envisioning Modernity
- Style and Identity: Creating the National Film
- Blasetti, Camerini, Matarazzo: Three Visions of a Different Modernity
- The Development of Fascist Film Policy, 1933-35
- 4. Class Dismissed: Fascism's Politics of Youth
- Toward a Fascist Modernity: Three Voices for Change
- The Discipline of Revolution
- 5. Conquest and Collaboration
- Fascist Modernity and Colonial Conquest
- Between Expansion and Autarchy: Italian Culture in the Axis Years
- Aryans and Others: The Fascist War against the Jews
- Politics and Identity in Fascist Youth Culture, 1936-39
- 6. The Wars of Fascism
- A Culture of War, 1940-43
- Generations at War
- Other Italies, Other Modernities
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index