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WEEK 1: Introduction: Italy - A failed nation? (9 items)
Introductory reading: (9 items)
National identity or national character? New vocabularies and old paradigms - S. Patriarca, 2001
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Political History of National Citizenship and Identity in Italy, 1861-1950 - Sabina Donati,2013
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Italian vices: nation and character from the Risorgimento to the Republic - SilvanaPatriarca, 2013
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The Pinocchio effect: on making Italians 1860-1920 - Suzanne Stewart-Steinberg, 2007Book
The politics of Italian national identity: a multidisciplinary perspective - Gino Bedani, B. A.Haddock, 2000
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Imagined communities: reflections on the origin and spread of nationalism - Benedict R.O'G. Anderson, 2006
Book | Available in Library and as an e-book. 1983 edition available in print in Librray.
The Invention of tradition - E. J. Hobsbawm, T. O. Ranger, 1992Book
Peasants into Frenchmen: the modernization of rural France, 1870-1914 - Eugen Weber,1977
Book | Available in Library and as an e-book.
What is a nation? (1882) - E. Renan, 1996Chapter
WEEK 2: The Risorgimento and the creation of a national canon ofheroes and martyrs (17 items)
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Key questions: Was there a Risorgimento ‘canon’ and, if so, what were its components?How were the Risorgimento’s heroic figures invented and re-worked over time? How, andhow effectively, did the ‘canon’ and roll-call of heroes help bind ‘Italians’ to their nationand one-another?
Essential reading: (6 items)
Political cults in Liberal Italy, 1861-1922 - C. Duggan, 2013Chapter | Available in Library and as an e-book.
Introduction: the new history of Risorgimento nationalism - Axel Körner, Lucy Riall, 2009Article
Garibaldi: invention of a hero - Lucy Riall, 2007Book | Chapter 12, 'Culture Wars'
Monarchy and Nation in Italy at the End of the Nineteenth Century: A Unique Form ofPoliticization? - C. Brice, 2013
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Urban space and monuments in the nationalization of the masses: the Italian case - B.Tobia, 1996
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The Remembrance of Heroes - A.M. Banti, 2012Chapter
Further reading: (11 items)
Making and remaking Italy: the cultivation of national identity around the Risorgimento -Albert Russell Ascoli, Krystyna Clara Von Henneberg, 2001
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Constructing a national identity from a created literary past: Giosuè Carducci and thedevelopment of a national literature - Paul Arpaia, 2002
Article
The Risorgimento and the unification of Italy - Derek Edward Dawson Beales, Eugenio F.Biagini, 2002
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Mazzini in Italian historical memory - Michele Finelli, 2008Article
The Risorgimento's literary and the aesthetics of reception: some methodological considerations - AxelKörner, 2009
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Emotions, rationality and political intentionality in patriotic discourse - Maurizio Isabella,2009
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The Italian Risorgimento: state, society, and national unification - Lucy Riall, 1994Book | Available in Library and as an e-book.
Hero, saint or revolutionary? Nineteenth-century politics and the cult of Garibaldi - LucyRiall, 1998
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Men at War: Masculinity and Military Ideals in the Risorgimento - L. Riall, 2011Chapter
The Risorgimento: A Multinational Movement - D. Reill, 2011Chapter
Between Two Eras: Challenges facing Women in the Risorgimento - M. D”Amelia, 2011Chapter
WEEK 3: Liberal Italy and the 'Southern Question' (9 items)Key question: How was the Mezzogiorno [Southern Italy] viewed – or imagined – by Italiansafter unification? How have historians contributed to the imagining of the South?
Essential reading: (4 items)
Challenging Meridionalismo: constructing a new history for Southern Italy - J. Morris, 1997Chapter
Conflict and control: law and order in nineteenth-century Italy - John Anthony Davis, 1988Book | Chapter 11, ‘Crime and the Southern question: Mafiosi and Camorristi”.
Biology or environment? Race and Southern ‘deviancy’ in the writings of Italiancriminologists, 1880-1920 - M. Gibson, 1998
Chapter
This is Africa: Ruling and representing Southern Italy - N. Moe, 2001Chapter
Further reading: (5 items)
Which road to the south? Revisionists revisit the Mezzogiorno - Lucy Riall, 2000Article
A patriotic disaster - J. Dickie, 2000Chapter
Italy's 'Southern Question': orientalism in one country - Jane Schneider, 1998
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The view from Vesuvius: Italian culture and the southern question - Nelson Moe, 2006Book
Making democracy work: civic traditions in Modern Italy - Robert D. Putnam, RobertLeonardi, Raffaella Y. Nanetti, 1994
Book | Available in Library and as an e-book.
WEEK 4: The 'Sogno Africano' [African Dream], Part 1. (Adwa andLibya) (11 items)Key questions: Why were notions of empire and imperialism important inturn-of-the-century Italy? How were these conveyed / constructed? What impact did thedefeat at Adwa [also written as Adua/Adowa] have in Italy and upon Italian identity?
Essential reading: (5 items)
Francesco Crispi 1818-1901: from nation to nationalism - Christopher Duggan, 2002Book | Available in Library and as an e-book. pp. 690 (’20 September 1895’) – 709.
Fourth shore: the Italian colonization of Libya - Claudio G. Segrè, 1974Book | Chapters 1 & 2, pp. 3-32.
From territorial to ethnographic colonies and back again: the politics of Italian expansion,1890–1912 - Mark I. Choate, 2003
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Italian national identity in the scramble for Africa: Italy's African wars in the era ofnation-building, 1870-1900 - Giuseppe Finaldi, 2009
Book | Part II ‘The vehicles of Italy’s ‘culture of colonialism’ – ALL READ Introduction pp.75-9, THEN ONE (to be divided in preceding class) of: Newspapers; Books and the‘publishing ‘industry’; Novels, plays and puppet shows; Patriotic ephemera; Schools andschool text books; The local commune, club and associations, the Church.
Adowa and the historiography of Italian colonialism - Giuseppe Finaldi, 1997Article
Further reading: (6 items)
Liberal Italy’s Expansionism and Citizenship Issues (1880s–1922) - Sabina Donati, 2013Chapter
Geographical knowledge and scientific survey in the construction of Italian Libya - DavidAtkinson, 2003
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Adwa: from monument to document - Alessandro Triulzi, 2003Article
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A place in the sun: Africa in Italian colonial culture from post-unification to the present -Patrizia Palumbo, 2003
Book | Available in Library and as an e-book.
Italian colonialism - Ruth Ben-Ghiat, Mia Fuller, 2005Book
‘At Least So Long As We Are Talking About Marching, the Inferior Is Not the Black, It’s theWhite’: Italian Debate over the Use of Indigenous Troops in the Scramble for Africa -Stephen C. Bruner, 2014
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WEEK 5: Fine-Secolo Crisis: Modernity, Nationalism and Futurism (13items)Key: What is the relationship between nationalism and ideas of modernity? How didfine-secolo [end-of-century] angst manifest itself in Italy? Who were the principaladvocates of Italian nationalism in the early 20th century?
Essential reading: (5 items)
The Theory and Practice of Italian Nationalism, 1900-1906 - Richard Drake, 1981Article
Gabriele D'Annunzio and the Self-Fashioning of a National Icon - Giuliana Pieri, 2016Article
The Founding and Manifesto of Futurism (1909) - F. T. MarinettiChapter
Against past-loving Venice (1910) - F. T. MarinettiChapter
Futurism and politics: between anarchist rebellion and fascist reaction, 1909-1944 - GünterBerghaus, 1996
Book | Read: chapter 2 ‘’Futurist politics from 1910-1917 and their influence on theradical left’.
Further reading: (8 items)
Avant-garde Florence: from modernism to fascism - Walter L. Adamson, 1993.Book
The Language of Opposition in Early Twentieth-Century Italy: Rhetorical Continuitiesbetween Prewar Florentine Avant-gardism and Mussolini's Facism - Walter L. Adamson,1992
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The struggle for modernity: nationalism, futurism, and fascism - Emilio Gentile, 2003
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The Struggle for Modernity: Echoes of the Dreyfus Affair in Italian Political Culture,1898-1912 - Emilio Gentile, 1998
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Enrico Corradini's Italian nationalism: the ‘right wing’ of the fascist synthesis - MauroMarsella, 2004
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In Defence of Freedom? The Practices of Armed Movements in Pre-1914 Europe: Italy,Spain and France - M. Millan, 2016
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Italian futurism and the First World War - Selena Daly, 2016Book
Nationalism and culture: Gabriele D'Annunzio and Italy after the Risorgimento - JaredBecker, 1994
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WEEK 6: The Mobilisation of a Nation?: World War I (9 items)Key questions: How did Italians experience war-time mobilization? How far did the warand its aftermath help bind Italians to their nation?
Essential reading: (3 items)
The Italian experience of 'total' mobilization 1915-1920 - P. Corner, G. Procacci, 1997Chapter
War, 'national education' and the Italian primary school 1915-18 - A. Fava, 1997Chapter
Borghesi in uniform. Masculinity, militarism and the brutalization of politics from the FirstWorld War to the rise of fascism - L. Benadusi, 2012
Chapter
Further reading: (6 items)
Popular Protest and Labour Conflict in Italy, 1915-18 - Giovanna Procacci, 1989Article
I redentori della vittoria: On Fiume's Place in the Genealogy of Fascism - Hans UlrichGumbrecht, 1996
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The first duce: D'Annunzio at Fiume - Michael Arthur Ledeen, 1977Book
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Gabriele D'Annunzio: defiant archangel - J. R. Woodhouse, 1998Book
Expansionism in Italy and Germany between Unification and the First World War: On theIdeological and Political Origins of Fascist Expansionism - Aristotle A. Kallis, 1998
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Nationalism and culture: Gabriele D'Annunzio and Italy after the Risorgimento - JaredBecker, 1994
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WEEK 7: Fascist Italy and Mussolini's project for ' New Italians' (20 items)Key questions: Who were the ‘new Italians’ that Mussolini and the Fascists wished tocreate? How did they go about this task? How successful were they?
Essential reading: (4 items)
The sacralization of politics in fascist Italy - Emilio Gentile, Keith Botsford, 1996Book | Introduction,' In search of a civil religion’ and chapter 2 ‘The fatherland dons the
blackshirt'.
Making the fascist self: the political culture of interwar Italy - Mabel Berezin, 1997Book | Chapter 6 ‘Dead bodies and live voices: locating the fascist self’.
Fascism and Historic Representation: The 1932 Garibaldian Celebrations - Claudio Fogu,1996
Article
Case del fascio and the Making of Modern Italy - Lucy Maulsby, 2015Article
Further reading: (16 items)
Violence and political participation during the rise of fascism - G. Albanese, 2012Chapter
Everyday Mussolinism: Friends, Family, Locality and Violence in Fascist Italy - R. J. B.Bosworth, 2005
Article
Mussolini's policemen: behaviour, ideology and institutional culture in representation andpractice - Jonathan Dunnage, 2012
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Fascist modernities: Italy, 1922-1945 - Ruth Ben-Ghiat, 2001Book | Available in Library and as an e-book.
New idols: Catholicism in the face of Fascist totalitarianism - Emilio Gentile, 2006
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Fascist spectacle: the aesthetics of power in Mussolini's Italy - Simonetta Falasca-Zamponi,1997
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Politics as religion - Emilio Gentile, 2006Book
The cult of the Duce: Mussolini and the Italians - Stephen Gundle, Christopher Duggan,Giuliana Pieri, 2013
Book | Available in Library and as an e-book.
Per necessità famigliare: Hypocrisy and Corruption in Fascist Italy - R. J.B. Bosworth, 2000Article
Tourist Planning in Fascist Italy and the Limits of a Totalitarian Culture - R. J. B. Bosworth,1997
Article
In the Name of Italy - Maura Hametz, 2012Book
The Myth of Squadrismo in the Fascist Regime - Roberta Suzzi Valli, 2000Article
Mussolini's Cultural Revolution: Fascist or Nationalist? - Philip V. Cannistraro, 1972Article
Italian Fascism: Whatever Happened to Dictatorship? - Paul Corner, 2002Article
Ordinary violence in Mussolini's Italy - Michael R. Ebner, 2011Book | Available in Library and as an e-book.
A fairy tale dictator: children's letters to the Duce - Paola Bernasconi, 2013Article
WEEK 8: The 'Sogno Africano - e Mediterraneo' [African - andMediterranean Dream], Part II. (The Fascist Empire) (24 items)Key questions: Why were the notions of empire and imperialism important to the Fascistsin Italy? How did the experience of empire shape Italian identity and notions of italianità[Italian-ness]?
Essential reading: (14 items)
Violence and the politics of prestige: the fascist turn in colonial Libya - Eileen Ryan, 2015Article
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Myth and memory in the Mediterranean: remembering fascism's empire - NicholasDoumanis, 1997
Book | Chapter 6 ‘Italian colonialism, Italian character’.
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Fascist Italy’s Colonized, Annexed and Occupied TerritoriesChapter
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Mussolini's colonial race laws and state-settler relations in Africa Orientale Italiana(1935-41) - Giulia Barrera, 2003
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Empire, Gender and the ‘Home Front’ in Fascist Italy - Perry Willson, 2007Article
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Orphans for the empire: colonial propaganda and children’s literature during the imperialera - Patrizia Palumbo., 2003
Chapter | Available in Library and as an e-book.
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War, Totalitarianism and 'Deep Belief' in Fascist Italy, 1935-43 - R. Bosworth, 2004Article
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”A Place in the Sun”. The Conquest of Ethiopia in 1935-36 as seen in contemporary diaries- C. Duggan, 2013
Chapter
Further reading: (10 items)
The Italian Empire 'at home'. Fascist girls, imperial propaganda and the racialised memoryof Italy (1937-2007) - B. Spadaro, 2016
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Constructing Mussolini's New Man in Africa? Italian Memories of the Fascist War onEthiopia - Nicola Labanca, 2006
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Racial theories in fascist Italy - Aaron Gillette, 2002Book
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Italian massacres in occupied Ethiopia - David Forgacs, 2016Article
Imperial reproductions: the circulation of colonial images across popular genres and mediain the 1920s and 1930s - Loredana Polezzi, 2003
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‘Fare di ogni famiglia italiana un fortilizio’: The League of Nations' economic sanctions andeveryday life in Venice - Kate Ferris, 2006
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Monuments, Public Space, and the Memory of Empire in Modern Italy - Krystyna vonHenneberg, 2004
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Mussolini's Follies: Fascism in Its Imperial and Racist Phase, 1935-1940 - Alexander DeGrand, 2004
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Re-conquest and Suppression: Fascist Italy's Pacification of Libya and Ethiopia, 1922–39 -John Gooch, 2005
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Collision of empires: Italy's invasion of Ethiopia and its international impact - 2013Book
WEEK 9: Italy of A 'Hundred Cities' (11 items)Key questions: How important was region/locality – in comparison to nation – to theidentities of post-unification Italians? Did a national identity effectively supplant localidentities? Is the relationship between region/locality and nation inevitably one of conflict?
Required reading: (4 items)
The nation as a local metaphor: Württemberg, imperial Germany, and national memory,1871-1918 - Alon Confino, 1997
Book | Afterword: Heimat, Germany and Europe.
The politics of culture in liberal Italy: from unification to fascism - Axel Körner, 2008Book | Available in Library and as an e-book. Chapter 7 ‘Urban space and civic culture.
Representing city and nation’.
The Touring Club Italiano and the Nationalization of the Italian Bourgeoisie - R.J.B.Bosworth, 1997
Article
Empire, city, nation: Venice’s imperial past and the 'making of Italians' from unification tofascism - David Laven, Elsa Damien, 2013
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Further reading: (7 items)
Venice Between Fascism and International Tourism, 1911–45 - R.J.B. Bosworth, 1999Article
Local Government and the Meanings of Political Representation: A Case Study of Bolognabetween 1860 and 1915 - Axel Körner, 2005
Article
Engineers and the Nation in Italy (1750–1922): Local Traditions and Different Conceptionsof Unity and Modernity - Denis Bocquet, 2007
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Women in the Classroom: Mass Migration, Literacy and the Nationalization of SicilianWomen at the Turn of the Century - Linda Reeder, 1998
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Laven D., 'Venice 1848–1914: the Venetian sense of the past and the creation of theItalian nation.' inWhyte, W. and Zimmer, O., eds., Nationalism and the reshaping of urbancommunities in Europe, 1848-1914 (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011) 47-73
Making the fascist self: the political culture of interwar Italy - Mabel Berezin, 1997Book | Chapter 5 ‘Colonising time: rhythms of fascist ritual in Verona’.
Nationalists who feared the nation: Adriatic multi-nationalism in Habsburg Dalmatia,Trieste, and Venice - Dominique Kirchner Reill, 2012
Book | Available in Library and as an e-book.
WEEK 10: Culture and Nation-Building (22 items)Key question: How did the ‘cultural industries’ and ‘cultural products contribute tonation-building? Could Italians be ‘made’ in the cultural sphere?
Essential reading (This week’s readings will be divided among groups): (13 items)
Music:
The Puccini problem: opera, nationalism and modernity - Alexandra Wilson, 2007Book | Available in Library and as an e-book. Chapter 1 ‘Inventing an Italian composer’.
Masked faces. Verdi, Uncle Tom and the unification of Italy - Axel Körner, 2013Article
Music of the Future: Italian Theatres and the European Experience of Modernity betweenUnification and World War One - A. Korner, 2011
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Food:
Delizia!: the epic history of the Italians and their food - John Dickie, 2007Book | Section on ‘Food for the new nation’, especially chapter 12 ‘Florence 1891:
Pellegrino Artusi’.
Garlic and oil: politics and food in Italy - Carol Helstosky, 2004Book | Chapter 2.
Fascist food politics: Mussolini’s policy of alimentary sovereignty - Carol Helstosky, 2004Article
Cinema:
Mussolini's dream factory: film stardom in fascist Italy - Stephen Gundle, 2013Book | Especially chapter 1 ‘Italian cinema under fascism’.
Mass culture and Italian society from Fascism to the Cold War - David Forgacs, StephenGundle, 2007
Book | Chapters 4 & 5.
Nostra patria. Revisions of the Risorgimento in the Cinema, 1925-52 - D. Forgacs., 2001Chapter
The Italian colonial cinema: agendas and audiences - Ruth Ben-Ghiat, 2003Article
Further reading: (9 items)
The theatre of social change: nobility, opera industry and the politics of culture in Bolognabetween papal privileges and liberal principles - Axel Körner, 2003
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Opera and nation in nineteenth‐century Italy: conceptual and methodological approaches -Axel Körner, 2012
Article
From the People to the Masses: Political Developments in Italian Opera from Rossini toMascagni - S. Chiappini, 2012
Chapter
L'industrializzazione della cultura italiana (1880-1990) - David Forgacs, 1992Book
Meals, food narratives and sentiments of belonging in past and present - P Scholliers, 2001Chapter
Identification processes at work: virtures of the Italian working-class diet in the first half of
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the twentieth century - P. Sorcinelli, 2001Chapter
Re-viewing fascism: Italian cinema, 1922-1943 - Jacqueline Reich, Piero Garofalo, 2002Book | Available in the Library and as an e-book.
The Futurist Banquet: Nouvelle Cuisine or Performance Art? - Günter Berghaus, 2001Article
Dictating Food: Autarchy, Food Provision, and Consumer Politics in Fascist Italy, 1922–1943- Alexander Nützenadel
Chapter
WEEK 11: World War II and After: From 'Civil War' to Republic (14 items)Key questions: Is the period from 1943 to 1945 best characterized as ‘resistance’ or ‘civilwar’ and what are the implications of these terms? What was the impact of the SecondWorld War on Italian national identity? By the close of the war, had Italians been ‘made’?
Essential reading: (7 items)
A civil war: a history of the Italian resistance - Claudio Pavone, Peter Levy, David Broder,2014
Book | Chapter 5.
Making better Italians. Issues of national identity in the Italian Social Republic and theResistance - J. Dunnage, 2000
Chapter
Political History of National Citizenship and Identity in Italy, 1861-1950 - Sabina Donati,2013
Book | Chapter 8 ‘The armistice of 8 September, Brindisi and Salò. Reflections oncitizenship issues (1943-1945)’.
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Borders of the Nation, Borders of Citizenship: Italian Repatriation and the Redefinition ofNational Identity after World War II - Pamela Ballinger, 2007
Article
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The ‘civic religion’ of the Resistance in post-war Italy - Stephen Gundle, 2000Article
Further reading: (7 items)
The Italian resistance between history and memory - Paolo Pezzino, 2005Article
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Journal of Modern Italian Studies: Vol 9, No 3Journal | Special issue on Italian war crimes.
A civil war: a history of the Italian resistance - Claudio Pavone, Peter Levy, David Broder,2014
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The Italian dictatorship: problems and perspectives in the interpretation of Mussolini andfascism - R. J. B. Bosworth, 1998
Book | Chapter 8 ‘Resistance or civil war, 1943-1945?’.
Italiani brava gente: The legacy of Fascist historical culture on Italian politics of memory -C. Fogu, 2006
Chapter | Available in the Library and as an e-book.
Italiani brava gente? Fascist Italy’s Policy Toward the Jews in the Balkans, April1941-July 1943 - Davide Rodogno, 2005
Article
National identity and the representation of Italy at war: the case of Combat film - SimonaMonticelli, 2000
Article
Selected General Bibliography (142 items)
Modernism and Fascism: The Politics of Culture in Italy, 1903-1922 - Walter L. Adamson,1990
Article
Avant-garde Florence: from modernism to fascism - Walter L. Adamson, 1993Book
The Language of Opposition in Early Twentieth-Century Italy: Rhetorical Continuitiesbetween Prewar Florentine Avant-gardism and Mussolini's Facism - Walter L. Adamson,Mar., 1992
Article
Imagined communities: reflections on the origin and spread of nationalism - Benedict R.O'G. Anderson, 2006
Book | Available in Library and as an e-book.
Constructing a national identity from a created literary past: Giosuè Carducci and thedevelopment of a national literature - Paul Arpaia, 2002
Article
Excavating modernity: the Roman past in fascist Italy - Joshua Arthurs, 2012Book
Making and remaking Italy: the cultivation of national identity around the Risorgimento -
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Albert Russell Ascoli, Krystyna Clara Von Henneberg, 2001Book
Empire in Modern Rome: shaping and remembering an imperial city 1870- 1911 - DAtkinson, D Cosgrove, A Notaro
Chapter
Urban Rhetoric and Embodied Identities: City, Nation, and Empire at the Vittorio EmanueleII Monument in Rome, 1870-1945 - David Atkinson, Denis Cosgrove, 1998
Article
Borders of the Nation, Borders of Citizenship: Italian Repatriation and the Redefinition ofNational Identity after World War II - Pamela Ballinger, 2007
Article
La nazione del risorgimento - Alberto Mario Banti, 2006Book
''Wrapped in passionless impartiality?” Italian psychiatry during the fascist regime - D.Baratieri, 2013
Chapter
Mussolini's colonial race laws and state-settler relations in Africa Orientale Italiana(1935-41) - Giulia Barrera, 2003
Article
The garden of the Finzi-Contini - Vittorio De Sica, Lino Capolicchio, Dominique Sanda, FabioTesti, 2011
Audio-visual document
The Risorgimento and the unification of Italy - Derek Edward Dawson Beales, Eugenio F.Biagini, 2002
Book
Nationalism and culture: Gabriele D'Annunzio and Italy after the Risorgimento - JaredBecker, 1994
Book
The politics of Italian national identity: a multidisciplinary perspective - Gino Bedani, B. A.Haddock, 2000
Book
Italian colonialism - Ben-Ghiat, Ruth, Fuller, Mia, 2005Book
Fascist modernities: Italy, 1922-1945 - Ruth Ben-Ghiat, 2001Book
History as it really wasn't: the myths of Italian historiography - Ruth Ben-Ghiat, LucianoCafagna, Ernesto Galli della Loggia, Carl Ipsen, David I. Kertzer, Mark Gilbert, 2001
Article
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Making the fascist self: the political culture of interwar Italy - Mabel Berezin, 1997Book
Futurism and politics: between anarchist rebellion and fascist reaction, 1909-1944 - GünterBerghaus, 1996
Book
The Futurist Banquet: Nouvelle Cuisine or Performance Art? - Günter Berghaus, 2001Article
Bidussa D Il mito del bravo italiano Milan, Il Saggiatore, 1994.
Venice Between Fascism and International Tourism, 1911–45 - R.J.B. Bosworth, 1999Article
Engineers and the Nation in Italy (1750–1922): Local Traditions and Different Conceptionsof Unity and Modernity - Denis Bocquet, 2007
Article
War, Totalitarianism and 'Deep Belief' in Fascist Italy, 1935-43 - R. Bosworth, 2004Article
Everyday Mussolinism: Friends, Family, Locality and Violence in Fascist Italy - R. J. B.Bosworth, 2005
Article
The Italian dictatorship: problems and perspectives in the interpretation of Mussolini andfascism - R. J. B. Bosworth, 1998
Book
The Touring Club Italiano and the Nationalization of the Italian Bourgeoisie - R.J.B.Bosworth, 1997
Article
Per necessita famigliare: Hypocrisy and Corruption in Fascist Italy - R. J.B. Bosworth, 2000Article
Mussolini's Cultural Revolution: Fascist or Nationalist? - Philip V. Cannistraro, 1972Article
Cannistraro P "Mussolini and Fascist anti-semitism: turning point of a regime" in DiNapoli,T.P., ed. The Italian Jewish Experience Stony Brook, New York, 2000.
Between Mussolini and Hitler: the Jews and the Italian authorities in France and Tunisia -Daniel Carpi, 1994
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Empires ancient and modern: strength, modernity and power in imperial ideology from theLiberal period to Fascism - Laura Cerasi, 2014
Article
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Piccole patrie: feste popolari tra regione e nazione durante il fascismo - Stefano Cavazza,2003
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Chabod F., (Saitta A. & Sestan E. eds.), L'Idea di nazione, Bari, Laterza, 1961.
From territorial to ethnographic colonies and back again: the politics of Italian expansion,1890–1912 - Mark I. Choate, 2003
Article
The nation as a local metaphor: Württemberg, imperial Germany, and national memory,1871-1918 - Alon Confino, 1997
Book
Review: Identities and Differences I - Review by: Alon Confino, 1997Article
The Italian experience of 'total' mobilisation 1915-1920 - P Corner, G ProcacciChapter | Short Loan
Conflict and control: law and order in nineteenth-century Italy - John Anthony Davis, 1988Book
Interpretations of fascism - A. James Gregor, 1997Book
The Jews in Fascist Italy: a history - Renzo De Felice, Robert L. Miller, 2001Book
The culture of consent: mass organization of leisure in fascist Italy - Victoria De Grazia,1981
Book
How fascism ruled women: Italy, 1922-1945 - Victoria De Grazia, 1993Book | Available in Library and as an e-book.
The sex of things: gender and consumption in historical perspective - Victoria De Grazia,Ellen Furlough, 1996
Book
L'Africa nella coscienza degli Italiani: miti, memorie, errori, sconfitte - Angelo Del Boca,1992
Book
Gli italiani in Africa orientale - Angelo Del Boca, Robert Oresko, 1976-1984Book
Delizia!: the epic history of the Italians and their food - John Dickie, 2007Book
Myth and memory in the Mediterranean: remembering fascism's empire - Nicholas
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The Theory and Practice of Italian Nationalism, 1900-1906 - Richard Drake, 1981Article
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