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From:First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life (Issue 274)In 1929, Benito Mussolini gave a speech to the Italian Chamber of Deputies. His purpose was to present the Lateran Accords that regulated relations between the Italian state and the Catholic Church. With Catholicism's...
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From:Italica (Vol. 91, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedOne of Italy's most infamous modernizing movements was Fascism, which under its leader, "Il Duce" Benito Mussolini, refashioned Rome and its myth to serve the party's nationalistic and imperialistic aims. Mussolini, in...
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From:Black Renaissance/Renaissance Noire (Vol. 14, Issue 2)Mussolini took his mistresses there, where everything's built to outlast a plunder of secret clocks, & now newlyweds rent his bed for luck. But one would think this ritual sours the sweetest love apples as rosewater...
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From:Shofar (Vol. 22, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedABSTRACT. Many Italian Americans turned a deaf ear to Fascism after the enactment of Italy's 1938 antisemitic measures. Others, however, did not. The latter included Domenico Trombetta, the editor and publisher of the...
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From:TLS. Times Literary Supplement (Issue 6218)Things don't usually fall apart completely in Britain and the centre holds. In the mid-seventeenth century, however, civil war raged across the islands. Military rule in England was followed by the conquest of Ireland...
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From:Bulletin of the History of Archaeology (Vol. 30, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAmedeo Maiuri (1886-1963) is rightly considered one of the greatest Italian archaeologists of the twentieth century and his scientific archaeological work at Herculaneum has been much studied. Yet while Maiuri's work...
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From:Theatre Symposium (Vol. 28) Peer-ReviewedClose YOUR EYES AND imagine, if you will, Benito Mussolini, the infamous "first dictator." Picture him emphatically placed above an audience, speaking from a pedestal, striking an iconic pose-his arm struck forcefully...
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From:The English Historical Review (Vol. 114, Issue 455) Peer-ReviewedPerceptions of Adolf Hitler underwent several different changes in Britain during his rise to power. Since the British considered nationalism and socialism to be mutually exclusive concepts, they viewed Hitler as a...
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From:Design WeekDictators tend to be dab hands at branding - of themselves in particular. Hugh Pearman on how rulers from Benito Mussolini to Turkmenbashi have become the trademarks of their nations Everyone hates a dictator, don't...
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From:Theatre History Studies (Vol. 37) Peer-ReviewedWhen Benito Mussolini became prime minister of Italy in October 1922, the men (usually men) of Italian theatre had for some time been wailing its imminent demise. Yet, at the 1934 Volta Convention on the theatre,...
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From:Architecture (Vol. 93, Issue 6)Rome's mayor has announced an international competition to design a Holocaust museum in Benito Mussolini's former residence. The Villa Torlonia is located above a network of ancient Jewish catacombs, a portion of which...
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From:The German Quarterly (Vol. 90, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedRather than engaging in a discussion of "generic Fascism," a debate that has recently taken on a tedious turn, I propose in the following a close reading of how German intellectuals viewed the emergence of the...
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From:The English Historical Review (Vol. 114, Issue 455) Peer-ReviewedThe Italian Fascist Party had significant influence over the nation's economic policy. As the party became increasingly bureaucratized, it established committees which reviewed and settled labor disputes, drew up and...
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From:Psychiatric Times (Vol. 27, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedMarco Bellocchio, one of the most psychoanalytically oriented filmmakers of his generation, entered the annals of Italian cinema in the 1960s to almost universal acclaim from critics at home and abroad. An intellectual...
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From:History and Memory: Studies in Representation of the Past (Vol. 18, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThis article explores the intense debate sparked in Italy by the public broadcast in 1994 of a documentary called Combat Film, featuring footage taken by American soldiers in the closing stages of World War II,...
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From:Italica (Vol. 81, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIn 1911, Gabriele D'Annunzio, self-described "uomo d'azione," hoped to encourage the outbreak of World War I by going into "esilio volontario" in France, where he would dedicate himself to art, love, and life. Four...
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From:Film History (Vol. 30, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIn 1934, Benito Mussolini's Fascist regime firmly intervened in the crisis of Italian cinema and the shaping of a national film culture. Among its major actions, the regime centralized all the cine-clubs, film...
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From:The Journal of Values-Based Leadership (Vol. 11, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedDemocracy is beautiful in theory; in practice it is a fallacy All within the state, nothing outside the state, nothing against the state. Yes, a dictator can be loved. Provided that the masses fear him at the same...
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From:Italica (Vol. 85, Issue 2-3) Peer-ReviewedOn February 4, 2006, the US press announced, not without a hint of puzzlement, the death of Romano Mussolini. The reason for such puzzlement was that Romano, besides being the last living offspring of Italy's World War...
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From:Journal of the American Musicological Society (Vol. 56, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThis investigation of the reception in Nazi Germany of the work (and person) of Igor Stravinsky offers new insights into the issue of modern music in Hitler's Germany. As the most prominent modernist composer of the...