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Drawing on both wartime discourse about women and the voices of individual women living at the Italian Front, Allison Belzer analyzes how women participated in the Great War and how it affected them. The Great War transformed women into purveyors and recipients of a new...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-10-11
Collection : Italian and Italian American Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  The Failure of Italian Nationhood

This book explains Italy s endless political instability and its historical, cultural and economic roots. It also illustrates why, even after the creation of the Italian state, Italy was never really unified. Piero Gobetti described fascism once as the "autobiography"...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-09-27
Collection : Italian and Italian American Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  Women, Desire, and Power in Italian Cinema

Women, Desire, and Power in Italian Cinema offers, for the first time in Italian Cinema criticism, a contextual study of the representation of women in twentieth-century Italian films. Marga Cottino-Jones argues that the ways women are depicted on screen reflects a...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-02-15
Collection : Italian and Italian American Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  Italy's Divided Memory

This book argues that contemporary Italian history has been marked by a tendency towards divided memory. Events have been interpreted in contrasting ways, and the facts themselves often contested. Moreover, with so little agreement over what happened, and why it...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2009-12-07
Collection : Italian and Italian American Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  Oral History, Oral Culture, and Italian Americans

This book introduces readers to a wide range of interpretations that take oral history and folklore as the premise with a focus on Italian and Italian American culture in disciplines such as history, ethnography, memoir, art, and music.
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2009-11-09
Collection : Italian and Italian American Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  Primo Levi and Humanism after Auschwitz

This innovative study reassesses Primo Levi's Holocaust memoirs in light of the posthumanist theories of Adorno, Levinas, Lyotard, and Foucault and finds causal links between certain Enlightenment ideas and the Nazi genocide.
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2009-06-08
Collection : Italian and Italian American Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  Assassinations and Murder in Modern Italy

An extraordinary series of murders and political assassinations has marked contemporary Italian history, from the killing of the king in 1900 to the assassination of former prime minister Aldo Moro in 1978. This book explores well-known and lesser-known assassinations...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2007-10-15
Collection : Italian and Italian American Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  The Missing Italian Nuremberg

This book explores how the trial of the entire military command of the Nazi power structure in Italy, prepared by the Allies following the Nuremberg mode, came to be replaced by a few contradictory trials of very minor significance.This resulted in an enormous...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2007-08-20
Collection : Italian and Italian American Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  Human Nature in Rural Tuscany

Melding evolutionary theory and both animal and human ethology together with close, descriptive historical research on a typical Tuscan village in the Seventeenth century, Hanlon explains the good reasons individuals had for behaving in ways that now seem strange to us.
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2007-04-02
Collection : Italian and Italian American Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  A New Guide to Italian Cinema

This book is a complete reworking and update of Marga Cottino-Jones' popular A Student's Guide to Italian Film (1983, 1993) .This guide retains earlier editions' interest in renowned films and directors but is also attentive to the popular films which achieved box...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2007-01-08
Collection : Italian and Italian American Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  Debating Divorce in Italy

The popular referendum of 1974 which affirmed Italy's recently-won divorce law is widely regarded as a turning point in modern Italian history, but the long story behind that struggle has remained largely unfamiliar. Using the debates over divorce as a lens, this book...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2006-12-11
Collection : Italian and Italian American Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  Women in Italy, 1945–1960: An Interdisciplinary Study

This volume brings together specialists from a variety of disciplines to develop a deeper understanding of the social, political, and cultural history of women in Italy in the years 1946-1960. Despite being a time when women and the family were at the center of national...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2006-10-30
Collection : Italian and Italian American Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  The Empire of Stereotypes

This book places Germaine de Stael's influential novel, Corrine, or Italy (1807) in relation to preceding and subsequent stereotypes of Italy as seen in the works of Northern European and American travel writers since the Renaissance.
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2006-05-13
Collection : Italian and Italian American Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  Italy in the Age of Pinocchio

Detailing the development of a new Western attitude to children and their place in society, this book tells the story of Italy's forgotten children at the end of the nineteenth century - foundlings, street children, factory and mine workers, emigrants and delinquents -...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2006-04-29
Collection : Italian and Italian American Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  Carlo Tresca

In his heyday, Carlo Tresca ranked among the most important radicals and labour activists in the United States, often sharing the spotlight with Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, 'Big Bill' Haywood, and Emma Goldman. A charismatic Italian anarchist who became a folk hero to...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2005-10-19
Collection : Italian and Italian American Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  The Legacy of Primo Levi

This collection represents some of the latest research on Primo Levi, the famous Auschwitz survivor Italian author, in the field of Italian Studies, Holocaust Studies, Jewish Studies, literary theory, philosophy, and ethics. The author has collected an impressive group...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2004-12-16
Collection : Italian and Italian American Studies
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