This book brings together a group of British and Italian scholars who have made significant contributions to the historiography of modern Italy over the last three decades, dedicated to the influence of Paul Ginsborg. Reflecting Ginsborgs interest i...More info...
This book brings together a group of British and Italian scholars who have made significant contributions to the historiography of modern Italy over the last three decades, dedicated to the influence of Paul Ginsborg. Reflecting Ginsborgs interest i...More info...
Italian cinema gave rise to a number of the best-known films of the postwar years, from Rome Open City to Bicycle Thieves. Although some neorealist film-makers would have preferred to abolish stars altogether, the public adored them and producers ne...More info...
Stephen Gundle, Christopher Duggan, Giuliana Pieri
(Pub. Date: 01-Nov-2015, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526101419)
The cult of the Duce is the first book to explore systematically the personality cult of the Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini. It examines the factors which informed the cult and looks in detail at its many manifestations in the visual arts, archite...More info...
Stephen Gundle, Christopher Duggan, Giuliana Pieri
(Pub. Date: 01-Nov-2015, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526101433)
The cult of the Duce is the first book to explore systematically the personality cult of the Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini. It examines the factors which informed the cult and looks in detail at its many manifestations in the visual arts, archite...More info...
Stephen Gundle, Christopher Duggan, Giuliana Pieri
(Pub. Date: 01-Nov-2015, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526101433)
The cult of the Duce is the first book to explore systematically the personality cult of the Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini. It examines the factors which informed the cult and looks in detail at its many manifestations in the visual arts, archite...More info...
The intersection between film stardom and politics is an understudied phenomenon of Fascist Italy, despite the fact that the Mussolini regime deemed stardom important enough to warrant sustained attention and interference. Focused on the period from...More info...
The intersection between film stardom and politics is an understudied phenomenon of Fascist Italy, despite the fact that the Mussolini regime deemed stardom important enough to warrant sustained attention and interference. Focused on the period from...More info...
“A brilliant, methodical investigation of a murder scandal that convulsed the Roman political and social establishment in the 1950s” (Financial Times). On April 9 1953, twenty-one-year-old Wilma Montesi went missing from her family...More info...
(Pub. Date: 16-Jul-2009, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780191623370)
Glamour is one of the most tantalizing and bewitching aspects of contemporary culture - but also one of the most elusive. The aura of celebrity, the style of the fashion world, the vanity of the rich and beautiful, and the publicity-driven rites of...More info...
(Pub. Date: 27-Jun-2008, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780191549359)
Glamour is one of the most tantalizing and bewitching aspects of contemporary culture - but also one of the most elusive. The aura of celebrity, the style of the fashion world, the vanity of the rich and beautiful, and the publicity-driven rites of...More info...
Sandra Ponzanesi, Graham Huggan, Daniela Merolla, Angelika Bammer, Rosemarie Buikema, Theo D'Haen, Robert Fraser, Paul Gilroy, Stephen Gundle, Alec Hargreaves...
In recent years, Europe has had to constantly rethink and redefine its attitude toward new flows of immigrations. Issues of boundaries and identity have been integral to this reflection. Through a magnificent collection of essays, Migrant Cartographi...More info...
Sandra Ponzanesi, Graham Huggan, Daniela Merolla, Angelika Bammer, Rosemarie Buikema, Theo D'Haen, Robert Fraser, Paul Gilroy, Stephen Gundle, Alec Hargreaves...
In recent years, Europe has had to constantly rethink and redefine its attitude toward new flows of immigrations. Issues of boundaries and identity have been integral to this reflection. Through a magnificent collection of essays, Migrant Cartographi...More info...
(Pub. Date: 01-Nov-2002, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Taylor and Francis, ISBN-13: 9780203431443)
The New Italian Republic charts the breakdown of the old party system and examines the changed political climate that has allowed Berlusconi to rise as Italys new master and subsequently precipitated his rapid fall from power....More info...
(Pub. Date: 01-Nov-2002, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781134807901)
The New Italian Republic charts the breakdown of the old party system and examines the changed political climate that has allowed Berlusconi to rise as Italys new master and subsequently precipitated his rapid fall from power....More info...
(Pub. Date: 01-Nov-2002, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781134807918)
The New Italian Republic charts the breakdown of the old party system and examines the changed political climate that has allowed Berlusconi to rise as Italys new master and subsequently precipitated his rapid fall from power....More info...
(Pub. Date: 04-Dec-2000, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9780822380344)
In the postwar years, Italy underwent a far-reaching process of industrialization that transformed the country into a leading industrial power. Throughout most of this period, the Italian Communist Party (PCI) remained a powerful force in local gover...More info...