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Censorship and literature in fascist Italy / Guido Bonsaver.
De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bonsaver, Guido, author.
- Series:
- Toronto Italian studies.
- Toronto Italian Studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Italian literature--20th century--History and criticism.
- Italian literature.
- Censorship--Italy--History--20th century.
- Censorship.
- Publishers and publishing--Italy.
- Publishers and publishing.
- Fascism and literature--Italy.
- Fascism and literature.
- Politics and culture--Italy--History--20th century.
- Politics and culture.
- Italy--Cultural policy--History--20th century.
- Italy.
- Genre:
- History.
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (422 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto, [Ontario] ; Buffalo, [New York] ; London, [England] : University of Toronto Press, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "Examining the pervasiveness of censorship in Fascist Italy, from the entrenchment of Mussolini's role as 'prime censor' to the suppression of works by female writers, this is a look, at the vulnerability of culture under a dictatorship."--Jacket
- Contents:
- 1: Mussolini takes the helm
- Towards a new system
- Carrots, sticks, and charismatic ruling
- The censor and the censored
- 2: Censorship fascist style, 1934-1939
- From Press Office to ministry of popular culture
- Shaping Italian literature
- Anti-semitism and 'cultural reclamation'
- 3: A nation at war, 1940-1943
- A turn of the screw
- Foreign fiction and weak autarky
- Unfinished business
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-8020-9496-1
- 1-4426-8415-1
- OCLC:
- 1013955039
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