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Author:

Witt, Mary Ann Frese.

Title:

The search for modern tragedy : aesthetic fascism in Italy and France / Mary Ann Frese Witt.

Publisher:

Cornell University Press,

Copyright Date:

2001

Description:

xii, 259 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Italian drama--20th century--History and criticism.
Italian drama (Tragedy)--History and criticism.
Fascism--Italy.
Politics and literature--Italy--History--20th century.
Fascism in literature.
French drama--20th century--History and criticism.
French drama (Tragedy)--History and criticism.
Politics and literature--France--History--20th century.
Fascism--France.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Theatricality and tragedy in fascist Italy -- D'Annunzio's Nietzschean tragedy and the aesthetic politics of fusion -- Pirandellian fascism, metatragedy, and myth -- French aesthetic fascism in the 1930s on tragic grandeur and purity -- Aesthetic fascism and French modern tragedy under the German occupation: montherlandt and Annouilh.

ISBN:

9780801438370 (cloth : acid-free paper)
0801438373 (cloth : acid-free paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)47054641
(OCoLC)49045522

LCCN:

2001003142

Locations:

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

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)