During the interwar years France experienced severe political polarization. At the time many observers, particularly on the left, feared that the French right had embraced fascism, generating a fierce debate that has engaged scholars for decades, but has also obscured critical c…
"France's response to the rise of European fascism during the 1930s, and subsequently to the Nazi occupation, 1940-44, has been a difficult subject for the nation's historians. The consensus amongst leading French authorities on the period has been the claim that France was larg…
Baroquemania explores the intersections of art, architecture and criticism to show how reimagining the Baroque helped craft a distinctively Italian approach to modern art. Offering a bold reassessment of post-unification visual culture, the book examines a wide variety of media …
This book is a valuable resource for understanding the character, development, and consequences of fascist dictatorships, analyzing the rise of fascism in Austria, Germany, Italy, Portugal, and Spain from 1919 through 1945.
"This book is a valuable resource for understanding the character, development, and consequences of fascist dictatorships. Approximately 60 million lives were taken during World War II. This book serves to explore the ultimate cause of it--fascism--and to educate readers on the…
Un viaggio all'interno dell'universo simbolico del fascismo, fra i miti, i riti, e i monumenti di un movimento politico che ebbe l'ambizione di imprimere nelle coscienze di milioni di italiani e italiane la fede nei dogmi di una nuova religione laica, istituzionalizzata, pratica…
