Whispering city modern Rome and its histories /
In Civilization and Its Discontents, Sigmund Freud claimed that Rome must be comprehended as "not a human dwelling place but a mental entity," in which the palaces of the Caesars still stand alongside modern apartment buildings in layers of brick, mortar, and memory. "The observer wou...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
c2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front matter
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- MAPS
- PREFACE
- INTRODUCTION
- 1. Rome and the Romes across time
- 2. Rome, revolution and history
- 3. A Holy City: its past and future restored?
- 4. Roman revolution, national revolution
- 5. Italian Rome: rational and humanist
- 6. Italian Rome: national and imperialist
- 7. Rome, its histories and Fascist totalitarianism
- 8. The Rome of Mussolini and his history wars
- 9. A second Restoration? The Catholic and imperial Rome of Pius XII
- 10. Olympic Rome: sport, blood and histories
- 11. Eternity globalised
- CONCLUSION
- NOTES
- INDEX