The Historic Imaginary : : Politics of History in Fascist Italy / / Claudio Fogu.

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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter UTP eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©2003
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Toronto Italian Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. History Belongs to the Present
  • 2. Il Duce Taumaturgo
  • 3. Historic Spectacle
  • 4. The Historic Imaginary and the Mass Media
  • 5. The Contest of Exhibitions
  • 6. Fascist Historic Culture
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Index