World's Fairs Italian-Style : : The Great Expositions in Turin and their Narratives, 1860-1915 / / Cristina Della Coletta.
According to conventional wisdom, Italy was not an influential participant in the nationalistic and imperialistic discourses that world's fairs produced in countries such as Great Britain, France, and the United States. In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, however, Italy hosted...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©2006 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Toronto Italian Studies
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: The Spectacle of Inventing a Nation: World's Fairs and Their Narratives in Italy, 1860-1915
- 1 Prologues to World's Fairs: National Expositions and Nation Building in Turin
- 2 Turin 1911: The 'Fabulous Exposition'
- 3 Emilio Salgari: Writing Exposition Style
- 4 Guido Gozzano's Imperial Ambiguities
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index