| Description |
1 online resource (230 pages) : 1 illustration. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Toronto Italian Studies
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Toronto Italian studies.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
1. Discursive ritual and sacrificial presentation: the rhetoric of crisis and resolution in Fascist Italy -- 2. Sacrificial turns and their rhetorical echoes -- 3. Gadda's sacrificial topographies -- 4. The redemption of Vittorini's New Man. |
| Summary |
In this book, Chiara Ferrari interrogates how the rhetoric of sacrifice was used by the Italian fascist regime throughout the interwar years to support its totalitarian project and its vision of an all-encompassing bond between the people and the state. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
Includes some text in Italian, followed by the English translation. |
| Subject |
Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945 -- Oratory.
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Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945. |
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Oratory. |
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Gadda, Carlo Emilio, 1893-1973 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Gadda, Carlo Emilio, 1893-1973. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Vittorini, Elio, 1908-1966 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Vittorini, Elio, 1908-1966. |
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Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945. |
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Gadda, Carlo Emilio, 1893-1973. |
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Vittorini, Elio, 1908-1966. |
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Sacrifice in literature.
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Sacrifice in literature. |
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Sacrifice -- Political aspects -- Italy.
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Sacrifice. |
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Italy. |
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Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- Italy.
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Rhetoric -- Political aspects. |
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Fascism and literature -- Italy.
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Fascism and literature. |
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Italian literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Italian literature. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Ferrari, Chiara, 1963- Rhetoric of violence and sacrifice in fascist Italy. (DLC) 2012286461 |
| ISBN |
9781442663336 (electronic book) |
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1442663332 (electronic book) |
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9781442645677 (bound) |
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1442613939 (paperback) |
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9781442613935 (paperback) |
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1442645679 (bound) |
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