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Title:

Italy and the cultural politics of World War I / edited by Graziella Parati.

Publisher:

Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

pages cm.

Subject:

World War, 1914-1918--Social aspects--Italy.
World War, 1914-1918--Political aspects--Italy.
World War, 1914-1918--Influence.
War and civilization--Italy--History--20th century.
War and society--Italy--History--20th century.
Politics and war--Italy--History--20th century.
Italy--Intellectual life--20th century.
Italy--Social conditions--1870-1918.
Italy--Social conditions--1918-1945.
Italy--Politics and government--1914-1945.

Other Authors:

Parati, Graziella, editor of compilation.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction / Graziella Parati -- The Italian socialists and the Great War / Diego Lazzarich -- Fascinating exploits : Marinetti's futurist performance on the stage of the Great War / Cinzia Blum -- Nurses, spies, and sacrifice : female citizenship and patriotism in Italy / Allison Scardino Belzer -- "Quando la realta' cammina piu' rapida della fantasia" : Italian cinema and WWI / Giorgio Bertellini -- War, laughter, and the mechanized body in Italian silent film / Michael Syrimis -- The specter of hunger : letters and diaries of Italian prisoners of war / Antonio Gibelli -- Writing and publishing in Italy during the Great War / Loretta De Franceschi -- Chinese labor migration and the First World War : global geography and mobility from China to France to Italy / Steven Rowe.

Summary:

"In Italy and the Cultural Politics of World War I, well-known scholars of history, political science, film, literature, and cultural studies explore the impact that the Great War had on twentieth-century culture and the enduring legacy of the cultural products that it engendered"--Provided by publisher.

Series:

The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in Italian studies

ISBN:

1611479509 (cloth : alkaline paper)
9781611479508 (cloth : alkaline paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)951157591

LCCN:

2016027593

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)