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Télécharger le livre :  Italian Birds of Passage
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Italian Birds of Passage


Simona Frasca


This book reviews the period from the unification of Italy to the fascist era through significant Neapolitan performers such as Gilda Mignonette and Enrico Caruso. It traces the transformation of a popular tradition written in dialect into a popular tradition, written...

Parution : 2014-09-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Thinking Italian Animals
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Thinking Italian Animals


D. Amberson , E. Past


This bracing volume collects work on Italian writers and filmmakers that engage with nonhuman animal subjectivity. These contributions address 3 major strands of philosophical thought: perceived borders between man and animals, historical and fictional crises, and human...

Parution : 2014-09-18
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Télécharger le livre :  George L. Mosse's Italy
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George L. Mosse's Italy


L. Benadusi , G. Caravale


Twelve years have gone by since the passing of George L. Mosse, yet his work still provides essential tools for historical analysis and influences contemporary research. This volume provides a re-examination of his historiographical production and an analysis of his...

Parution : 2014-09-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Berlusconism and Italy
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Berlusconism and Italy


G. Orsina


From the outset, Silvio Berlusconi's career was expected to be short, and he has been considered finished several times, only to have reemerged victorious. This fascinating political and historical study shows that Berlusconi's success and resilience have lain in his...

Parution : 2014-09-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Forging Shoah Memories
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Forging Shoah Memories


S. Lucamente


Despite an outpouring in recent years of history and cultural criticism related to the Holocaust, Italian women's literary representations and testimonies have not received their proper due. This project fills this gap by analyzing Italian women's writing from a...

Parution : 2014-06-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Italian Women Filmmakers and the Gendered Screen
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Italian Women Filmmakers and the Gendered Screen


Maristella Cantini


Featuring essays by top scholars and interviews with acclaimed directors, this book examines Italian women's authorship in film and their visions of reality. The contributors use feminist film criticism in the analysis of their works and give direct voices to the...

Parution : 2013-12-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Italy and the Mediterranean
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Italy and the Mediterranean


N. Bouchard , V. Ferme


The Mediterranean has always loomed large in the history and culture of Italy, and since the 1980s this relationship has been represented in ever more varied forms as both national and regional identities have evolved within a globalized context. This interdisciplinary...

Parution : 2013-09-04
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Télécharger le livre :  The Italian Army in Slovenia
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The Italian Army in Slovenia


Kenneth A. Loparo


This powerful study offers a vivid and often disturbing account of the Italian army's occupation of Slovenia during World War II. It moves from the decision of the Italians to annex Slovenia in 1941, through local resistance and brutal reaction against civilians, to the...

Parution : 2013-07-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Women, Terrorism, and Trauma in Italian Culture
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Women, Terrorism, and Trauma in Italian Culture


R. Glynn


Addressing cultural representations of women's participation in the political violence and terrorism of the Italian anni di piombo ('years of lead', c. 1969-83), this book conceptualizes Italy's experience of political violence during those years as a form of cultural...

Parution : 2013-02-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Postcolonial Italy
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Postcolonial Italy


Cristina Lombardi-Diop


This volume constitutes a multidisciplinary intervention into the emerging field of postcolonial studies in Italy, bringing together cultural and social history, critical and political theory, literary and cinematic analyses, ethnomusicology and cultural studies,...

Parution : 2012-12-06
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Télécharger le livre :  In the Society of Fascists
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In the Society of Fascists


G. Albanese , R. Pergher


This work seeks to take a fresh look at the contentious question of the longevity and popularity of Mussolini's regime in Italy. In particular, it draws upon new research to challenge what has been the most influential paradigm over the last couple of decades, namely,...

Parution : 2012-09-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Memory and Massacre
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Memory and Massacre


P. Pezzino


This book recounts the massacre at Sant'Anna di Stazzema and examines its after effects. During the Nazi occupation of Italy, SS officers were charged with destroying anti-Fascist and anti-Nazi partisans. Paolo Pezzino not only reconstructs the events, but deals with...

Parution : 2012-02-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Italy on the Pacific
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Italy on the Pacific


S. Fichera


This book details the Italian immigrant experience in San Francisco from the Gold Rush to the Mayoralty of George Moscone - which is to say the entire life cycle of the Italian community - and defines the concept of community in a way never seen before.

Parution : 2011-11-16
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Télécharger le livre :  New Reflections on Primo Levi
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New Reflections on Primo Levi


M. Marcus , R. Sodi


This book presents a baker's dozen of interpretative keys to Levi's output and thought.  It deepens our understanding of common themes in Levi studies (memory and witness) while exploring unusual and revealing byways (Levi and Calvino, or Levi and theater, for example).

Parution : 2011-07-04
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Télécharger le livre :  The Legacy of the Italian Resistance
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The Legacy of the Italian Resistance


Philip Cooke


This book adds to this growing body of scholarship on the Italian Resistance by analysing, for the first time, how the 'three wars' are represented over the broad spectrum of Resistance culture from 1945 to the present day. Furthermore, it makes this contribution to...

Parution : 2011-05-09
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Télécharger le livre :  City and Nation in the Italian Unification
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City and Nation in the Italian Unification


Mahnaz Yousefzadeh


This study of the first national festival of modern Italy historically reconstructs the event, using a mass of un-catalogued and unpublished documents left by the organizers, which positions the Centenary as a platform upon which an alternative definition of Italian...

Parution : 2011-04-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Anti-Italianism
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Anti-Italianism


W. Connell , F. Gardaphé


There has been an odd reluctance on the part of historians of the Italian American experience to confront the discrimination faced by Italians and Americans of Italian ancestry. This volume is a bold attempt by an esteemed group of scholars and writers to discuss the...

Parution : 2010-12-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Mohamed Fekini and the Fight to Free Libya
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Mohamed Fekini and the Fight to Free Libya


N.C.


This book provides a significant history of Italy's brutal occupation of Libya. Using the lens of the life of the iconic resistance fighter Mohamed Fekini, it tells the story of Libya under Ottoman and Italian rule from the point of view of the colonized.

Parution : 2010-12-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Murder and Media in the New Rome
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Murder and Media in the New Rome


T. Simpson


An insightful look into the origins of modern Italian media culture by examining a sensational crime and trial that took place in Rome in the late 1870s, when a bloody murder triggered a national spectacle that became the first great media circus in the new nation of...

Parution : 2010-12-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Italian Jews from Emancipation to the Racial Laws
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Italian Jews from Emancipation to the Racial Laws


C. Bettin


The Emancipation signalled the beginning of Jewish integration in Italy, a process that continued until 1938 when the Racial Laws were put into effect. In this book, Bettin examines the debate between integration and assimilation in the early twentieth century...

Parution : 2010-11-08
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