The Civilization of the Holocaust in Italy - Poets, Artists, Saints, Anti-Semites

This book studies the persecution of Italian Jews during the Fascist period in relation to the Italian cultural tradition. It studies MussoliniOs anti-Semitic laws, Italian support for HitlerOs war, and anti-Judaic characterizations in the Christian tradition, in Dante, and in other Medieval and Renaissance authors.

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By Wiley Feinstein

Summary

This book studies the persecution of Italian Jews during the Fascist period in relation to the Italian cultural tradition. It studies MussoliniOs anti-Semitic laws, Italian support for HitlerOs war, and anti-Judaic characterizations in the Christian tradition, in Dante, and in other Medieval and Renaissance authors.

Product details

• Authors: Wiley Feinstein
• Publisher: University Press Copublishing Division
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9781611472608
• ISBN: 978-1-61147-260-8
• No. of pages: 401
• Dimensions: 168 mm x 244 mm x 28 mm
• Weight: 767 g
• Series: The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies; Fairleigh Dickinson University; The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies; Fairleigh Dickinson University; The Fairleigh Dickinson Univer
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works