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Autore |
De Francesco Antonino <1954-> |
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The antiquity of the Italian nation : the cultural origins of a political myth in modern Italy, 1796-1943 / / Antonino de Francesco |
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Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-175731-4 |
0-19-163938-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (277 p.) |
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Collana |
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Classical Presences |
Classical presences |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Nationalism - Europe |
Italy History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""1. The historic past of the nation""; ""2. A plural Italy""; ""3. Unity in diversity""; ""4. The other Italy""; ""5. The anthropology of the nation""; ""6. Return to Rome""; ""7. The Italian Fascist Empire, racial policy and Etruscology""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Z"" |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book explores the political uses of Italy's antique past in the early nineteenth century, tracing how anti-romanism was transformed into a pillar of the nation-building process. It demonstrates the pivotal role played by this ancient heritage in the formation of modern Italian national identity. |
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