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Fascist virilities : rhetoric, ideology, and social fantasy in Italy / Barbara Spackman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Spackman, Barbara, 1952-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fascism and sex--Italy.
- Fascism and sex.
- Fascism and women--Italy.
- Fascism and women.
- Fascism--Italy--Psychological aspects.
- Fascism.
- Masculinity--Italy.
- Masculinity.
- Rhetoric--Political aspects--Italy.
- Rhetoric.
- Italy--Politics and government--1922-1945.
- Italy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (206 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c1996.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Exploring different conceptions of virility-as well as the reproductive fantasies they produce-in a selection of Italian political manifestos and literary writings, Fascist Virilities exposes the relation between fascist rhetoric and ideology.
- Contents:
- Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 Rhetorics of Virility: D'Annunzio, Marinetti, Mussolini, Benjamin; 2 Fascist Women and the Rhetoric of Virility; 3 Mafarka and Son: Marinetti's Homophobic Economics; 4 D'Annunzio and the Antidemocratic Fantasy; 5 Fascism as Discursive Regime; Notes; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-182) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8166-8732-3
- OCLC:
- 476094199
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