The Renaissance Perfected: Architecture, Spectacle, and Tourism in Fascist Italy

(Part of the Buildings, Landscapes, and Societies Series)

by D. Medina Lasansky

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Mussolini's bold claims upon the monuments and rhetoric of ancient Rome have been the subject of a number of recent books. D. Medina Lasansky shows us a much less familiar side of the cultural politics of Italian Fascism, tracing its wide-ranging efforts to adapt the nation's medieval and Renaissance heritage to satisfy the regime's programs of national regeneration. Anyone acquainted with the beauties of Tuscany will be surprised to learn that...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0271025077

ISBN13:9780271025070

Release Date:December 2004

Publisher:Penn State University Press

Length:412 Pages

Weight:3.79 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 8.9" x 10.1"

Related Subjects

Architecture Arts, Music & Photography Europe History History & Criticism Italy Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Regional

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