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From:Judaism: A Quarterly Journal of Jewish Life and Thought (Vol. 54, Issue 3-4) Peer-ReviewedSIXTY YEARS HAVE GONE BY SINCE THE EVENTS DESCRIBED IN this book. Why write about them now? As always there are various reasons. In 1945, with the end of the Second World War, what had happened in Europe during the...
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From:Harvard Review (Issue 35)WAIATA VI. SHOCKED SPACE (After seeing a 1944 photo of Montecassino Abbey) Stones sit in the cool of the abbey transept that couldn't choke on instant views of black sky pummeled into the birth dust of their mute...
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From:The Carolina Quarterly (Vol. 65, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe fate of a signora from Fascism to Ravensbrück . For well over a year now I have been obsessed by the fate of an elegant and rather elusive Italian woman of the élite class, Amelia Valdameri, née Sala. When I...
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From:History and Memory: Studies in Representation of the Past (Vol. 16, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedOra che e morto la patria si gloria d'un altro eroe alla memoria Fabrizio De Andre, "La ballata dell'eroe" How are wars defined and described, and for whose benefit? What constitutes a war worth remembering? Among...
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From:History and Memory: Studies in Representation of the Past (Vol. 24, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThis article examines the formative role of the World War II experience in shaping politically relevant memories in postwar Italy. Rather than considering the past a legacy or a heritage--something abstract, malleable...
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From:Italica (Vol. 87, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed"Better Kitchen Boy Than King?" Exiles in Switzerland In the first two weeks of September 1943, after Mussolini's fall, throngs of Italian soldiers, politicians, Jews, princes, and antifascists stormed across the...
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From:Southwest Review (Vol. 92, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed1 In the summer I live in Firenzuola. The piazza is paved in rectangular slabs of gray granite. At half past six on this Monday morning in August, a gray light has begun to filter into the chilly mist hanging above...
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From:Italica (Vol. 86, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedVerra il momento, credo, molto presto, in cui andremo a vedere cosa fa un uomo nelle sue piu minute azioni quotidiane, con lo stesso interesse che una volta ponevano nell'andare a vedere i drammi greci. Cesare...
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From:Harvard Review (Issue 35)WAIATA IX. CROSSING Give me an orator's gusto and transcendental powers to skip purgatory and leap upwards to Dio/Io it's the frank bombings that drag me flayed parchment and blackened liturgies funeral masses...
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From:The Midwest Quarterly (Vol. 50, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedMarguerite Bouvard, Summer 1989 After a night of rain, the stream sputters and hums through the fields, the horses browse on the upper slope. They are sway backed from the weight of plows, but the sun angling in and...