This book provides a comprehensive account of the culture of modern Italy. Specially-commissioned essays by leading specialists focus on a wide range of political, historical and cultural questions. The volume provides information and analysis on such topics as regionalism, language, social and political cultures, the Church, feminism, organized crime, literature, art, the mass media, and music. Each essay contains suggestions for further reading on the topics covered. The Cambridge Companion to Modern Italian Culture is an invaluable source of materials for courses on all aspects of modern Italy.
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This book provides a comprehensive account of the culture of modern Italy. Specially-commissioned essays by leading specialists focus on a wide range of political, historical and cultural questions. The volume provides information and analysis on such topics as regionalism, language, social and political cultures, the Church, feminism, organized crime, literature, art, the mass media, and music. Each essay contains suggestions for further reading on the topics covered. The Cambridge Companion to Modern Italian Culture is an invaluable source of materials for courses on all aspects of modern Italy.
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Of what is one writing when one writes a history of Italy? Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
subnational boundaries, questione della lingua, del fascismo Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Socialist Party, First World War, Communist Party, Second World War, New York, Christian Democrats, First Republic, Catholic Church, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Benedetto Croce, United States, Gabriele D'Annunzio, Italian Neorealism, Northern League, Prime Minister, Editori Riuniti, Liberal Party, Luigi Pirandello, Silvio Berlusconi, Antonio Gramsci, Cambridge University Press, Catholic Action, Christian Democratic Party, Italo Svevo, Middle Ages New!
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Of what is one writing when one writes a history of Italy? Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
subnational boundaries, questione della lingua, del fascismo Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Socialist Party, First World War, Communist Party, Second World War, New York, Christian Democrats, First Republic, Catholic Church, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Benedetto Croce, United States, Gabriele D'Annunzio, Italian Neorealism, Northern League, Prime Minister, Editori Riuniti, Liberal Party, Luigi Pirandello, Silvio Berlusconi, Antonio Gramsci, Cambridge University Press, Catholic Action, Christian Democratic Party, Italo Svevo, Middle Ages New!
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- Italian Cinema: From Neorealism to the Present by Peter Bondanella in Front Matter, and page 242
- The Wild Duck (Dover Thrift Editions) by Henrik Ibsen on page 199, and page 203
- Federico Fellini: Essays in Criticism (Galaxy Books) by Peter Bondanella on page 219, and page 231
- Cultural Studies: Volume 7, Issue 3 (Cultural Studies Journal) by Lawrence Grossberg on page 96, and page 335
- Manon Lescaut by Giacomo Puccini on page 312, and page 313
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- The Cambridge Companion to Dante (Cambridge Companions to Literature) by Rachel Jacoff in Front Matter
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