Fascism was the first and prime instance of a modern political religion. Rereading signs, symbols, cults, and myths, Italy's leading scholar of Fascism offers a new history of Italian nationalism as a civic religion, albeit in its extreme form, and of Italian Fascism as a vital …
Fascism was the first and prime instance of a modern political religion. Rereading signs, symbols, cults, and myths, Italy's leading scholar of Fascism offers a new history of Italian nationalism as a civic religion, albeit in its extreme form, and of Italian Fascism as a vital …
'Giorgia Priorelli has made a welcome contribution to the burgeoning field of comparative fascist studies by carrying out a sustained and highly accessible comparison of the ultranationalisms of the Spanish Falange and Italian Fascism, and then showing how they helped shape basi…
'Giorgia Priorelli has made a welcome contribution to the burgeoning field of comparative fascist studies by carrying out a sustained and highly accessible comparison of the ultranationalisms of the Spanish Falange and Italian Fascism, and then showing how they helped shape basi…
The year is 1932. In Rome, the Fascist leader Benito Mussolini unveils a giant obelisk of white marble, bearing the Latin inscription MVSSOLINI DVX. Invisible to the cheering crowds, a metal box lies immured in the obelisk's base. It contains a few gold coins and, written on a p…
The Codex Fori Mussolini in context -- Introduction -- Structure and content -- Editions -- The author of the Codex Fori Mussolini -- The Codex and the use of Latin under fascism -- The Codex and the Foro Mussolini -- The Codex under the obelisk -- The Codex as a foundation depo…
The year is 1932. In Rome, the Fascist leader Benito Mussolini unveils a giant obelisk of white marble, bearing the Latin inscription MVSSOLINI DVX. Invisible to the cheering crowds, a metal box lies immured in the obelisk's base. It contains a few gold coins and, written on a p…