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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| Autore: |
De Francesco Antonino <1954->
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| Titolo: |
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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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (277 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 945.08 |
| Soggetto topico: | Nationalism - Europe |
| Soggetto geografico: | Italy History |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""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"" |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The antiquity of the Italian nation |
| ISBN: | 0-19-175731-4 |
| 0-19-163938-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 996213870803316 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. di Salerno |
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Classical Presences