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The historic imaginary : politics of history in Fascist Italy /

Focusing on both ritual and mass-visual representations of history in 1920s and 1930s Italy, The Historic Imaginary unveils how Italian Fascism sought to institutionalize a modernist culture of history. The study takes a new historicist and microhistorical approach to cultural-intellectual history,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fogu, Claudio, 1963-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, ©2003.
Series:Toronto Italian studies.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • History belongs to the present
  • Il Duce Taumaturgo
  • Historical spectacle
  • The historic imaginary and the mass media
  • The contest of exhibitions
  • Fascist historic culture.