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Fascist Hybridities : Representations of Racial Mixing and Diaspora Cultures under Mussolini / by Rosetta Giuliani Caponetto.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Caponetto, Rosetta Giuliani., Author.
- Series:
- Italian and Italian American Studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Europe-History.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Italy-History.
- Africa-History.
- Africa, North-History.
- Imperialism.
- European History.
- History of World War II and the Holocaust.
- History of Italy.
- African History.
- History of North Africa.
- Imperialism and Colonialism.
- Local Subjects:
- European History.
- History of World War II and the Holocaust.
- History of Italy.
- African History.
- History of North Africa.
- Imperialism and Colonialism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (XI, 199 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Under Italian Fascism, African-Italian mulattoes and white Italians living in Egypt posed a particular threat to the pursuit of a homogenous national identity. This book examines novels and films of the period, showing that their attempts at stigmatization were self-undermining, forcing audiences to reassess their collective identity.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781137481863
- 1137481862
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