Everyday Life in Fascist Venice, 1929-40

Informationen zum Autor Kate Ferris is a Lecturer in the Department of History at University of St Andrew's, UK. Klappentext This book explores the day-to-day 'lived experience' of fascism in Venice during the 1930s, charting the attempts of the fascist regime to infiltrate and reshape Venetians' everyday lives and their responses to the intrusions of the fascist state. Zusammenfassung This book explores the day-to-day 'lived experience' of fascism in Venice during the 1930s! charting the attempts of the fascist regime to infiltrate and reshape Venetians' everyday lives and their responses to the intrusions of the fascist state. Inhaltsverzeichnis Prologue: Historiography and Method Introduction: 'Elbow to elbow': Venetian life between the Wars 'Make way for the young': Growing up in 1930s Venice Remembering the Serenissima: Festivals and Celebrations in 1930s Venice 'Make every Italian family a fortress': Consumption, Family and the 'home front' in Venice during the Ethiopian War Death in Venice: The 'fascistisation' of Dand Funeral Rituals in 1930s Venice Epilogue Conclusion Bibliography

List of contents

Prologue: Historiography and Method Introduction: 'Elbow to elbow': Venetian life between the Wars 'Make way for the young': Growing up in 1930s Venice Remembering the Serenissima: Festivals and Celebrations in 1930s Venice 'Make every Italian family a fortress': Consumption, Family and the 'home front' in Venice during the Ethiopian War Death in Venice: The 'fascistisation' of Dand Funeral Rituals in 1930s Venice Epilogue Conclusion Bibliography

Product details

• Authors: K Ferris, K. Ferris, Kate Ferris
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.01.2014
• EAN: 9781349313112
• ISBN: 978-1-349-31311-2
• No. of pages: 267
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; B, History, History: specific events & topics, European History, Social History, Social & cultural history, Italy, Political Theory, Political science & theory, Political History, World Politics, History, Modern, Palgrave History Collection, Modern History, History of Italy, Italy—History, Europe—History