Against Redemption : : Democracy, Memory, and Literature in Post-Fascist Italy.

Discloses the richness of ideas and sheds light on the controversy that characterized the transition from fascism to democracy, examining authors, works and memories that were subsequently silenced by Cold War politics.How a shared memory of Fascism and its cultural heritage took shape is still toda...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: Ruins and Debris of a Contested History
  • 1. After Italian Totalitarianism
  • 2. The Language of Responsibility
  • 3. Ghosts from a Recent Past
  • 4. Carlo Levi on the Religion of the State
  • 5. Curzio Malaparte, a Tragic Modernity
  • Conclusion: Tearing Down the Monuments
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index