Concept of Resistance in Italycb

Reassesses the Italian Resistance movement, historically conceived, and explores the concept of Resistance within the contemporary cultural context from a multidisciplinary perspective.

List of contents

Introduction, Maria Laura Mosco and Pietro Pirani/ 1. Autobiografia di una nazione: Memory and the Italian Resistance, Luca Pocci/ 2. Resistance on Screen: Varieties of Witnessing, Modes of Remembrance, Millicent Marcus/ 3. The Italian Resistance: of a Literary "Path" and a Cinematic "Stratagem", Maria Laura Mosco/ 4. La revisione di sé: Women's Autobiographies of the Resistance, Molly Tambor/ 5. The Legacy of the Resistance in Italian Security Policy: The Case of the Italian Military Intervention in the Yugoslav Conflict (1990-1995), Pietro Pirani / 6. The Five Ways of Memory: The Italian Resistance Re-told, Cristina Caracchini/ 7. Ettore Scola's Cinema of Encounter: Neorealism as the Resistance's Prosthetic Memory in C'eravamo tanto amati, Andrea Privitera / 8. Benedetto Croce and the Italian Anti-Fascist Resistance, Fabio F. Rizi/ 9. "Ha detto male di Garibaldi": Quirino Armellini and Dissent in the Royal Italian Army, Nicolas G. Virtue/ 10. Notes on the Antifascist Singing Tradition (1922-2011) , Alessandro Portelli/ 11. The Possibility of Resistance in Esposito's Account of Persons and Things, Antonio Calcagno/ Index

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Edited by Maria Laura Mosco and Pietro Pirani

Summary

Reassesses the Italian Resistance movement, historically conceived, and explores the concept of Resistance within the contemporary cultural context from a multidisciplinary perspective.

Product details

• Assisted by: Maria Laura Mosco (Editor), Mosco Maria Laura (Editor), Pietro Pirani (Editor)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.07.2017
• EAN: 9781783489572
• ISBN: 978-1-78348-957-2
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; European History, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, HISTORY / Europe / Italy, Italy, Medieval History, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Western philosophy from c 1800, c 500 to c 1000 CE, European history: medieval period, middle ages, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval, Western Philosophy, From C 1900 -