Fascist spectacle : the aesthetics of power in Mussolini's Italy /
At the end of October 1922, in a whirlwind of events and unexpected circumstances, Benito Mussolini became prime minister of Italy. For the next twenty years, he dominated Italy as a cult hero and the duce of fascism and, later, founder of the empire. This richly textured cultural history traces the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©1997.
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Colección: | Studies on the history of society and culture ;
28. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Mussolini's Aesthetic Politics. The Politician as Artist. From Art to Violence
- 2. Mussolini the Myth. Mussolini in the Culture of Personality. Mussolini and the Party. The Deification of Mussolini
- 3. The Politics of Symbols: From Content to Form. The Myth of Rome. The Discourse on Style
- 4. Bodily Economy: Corporativism and Consumption. Disembodying the Body. Material/Consumption. Mimetic Economy. Spectacle and Desire
- 5. War and Melodrama. The Politics of Land. The Politics of War.