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The Devil and the Dolce Vita : Catholic Attempts to Save Italy's Soul, 1948-1974 / Roy Domenico.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Domenico, Roy Palmer, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social conditions.
- Civilization.
- Church and state.
- Catholics--Social conditions.
- Church and state--Italy--History--20th century.
- Catholics--Italy--Social conditions--20th century.
- Catholics.
- Italy.
- Italy--Civilization--20th century.
- Italy--Social conditions--1945-1976.
- Italy--Religious life and customs.
- Catholic Church.
- Catholic Church--Italy--History--20th century.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (409 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : [2021] The Catholic University of America Press,
- Summary:
- "Examines the cultural politics of Italian Catholics in the thirty years following World War II, and explores the sentiments of those who tried to renew a traditional Catholic ethos in an age of consumerism and secularism"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- The "clerical state" and its critics
- Media and censorship
- Family matters
- The Dolce vita
- "Because this world as we know it is passing away".
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-8132-3434-4
- OCLC:
- 1268441360
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