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The view from Vesuvius : Italian culture and the southern question /
The vexed relationship between the two parts of Italy, often referred to as the Southern Question, has shaped that nation's political, social, and cultural life throughout the twentieth century. But how did southern Italy become "the south," a place and people seen as different from a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley, Calif. :
University of California Press,
©2002.
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| Colección: | Studies on the history of society and culture ;
46 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The vexed relationship between the two parts of Italy, often referred to as the Southern Question, has shaped that nation's political, social, and cultural life throughout the twentieth century. But how did southern Italy become "the south," a place and people seen as different from and inferior to the rest of the nation? Writing at the rich juncture of literature, history, and cultural theory, Nelson Moe explores how Italy's Mezzogiorno became both backward and picturesque, an alternately troubling and fascinating borderland between Europe and its others. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 349 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-335) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780520939820 0520939824 0585419787 9780585419787 159734978X 9781597349789 |