Roads and ruins : the symbolic landscape of fascist Rome / Paul Baxa.
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TextSeries: Toronto Italian studiesPublication details: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2010.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 232 pages)Content type: - text
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- 9781442697379
- 1442697377
- 0802099955
- 9780802099952
- Fascism -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 20th century
- Fascism and culture -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 20th century
- Roads -- Political aspects -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 20th century
- Streets -- Political aspects -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 20th century
- City planning -- Political aspects -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 20th century
- Landscapes -- Political aspects -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 20th century
- Antiquities -- Political aspects -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 20th century
- Rome (Italy) -- Antiquities, Roman
- Rome (Italy) -- Politics and government -- 1870-1945
- Rome (Italy) -- History -- 1870-1945
- Fascisme -- Italie -- Rome -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Fascisme et culture -- Italie -- Rome -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Routes -- Aspect politique -- Italie -- Rome -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Rues -- Aspect politique -- Italie -- Rome -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Paysages -- Aspect politique -- Italie -- Rome -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Rome (Italie) -- Administration -- 1870-1945
- Rome (Italie) -- Histoire -- 1870-1945
- HISTORY -- Europe -- Italy
- City planning -- Political aspects
- Classical antiquities
- Fascism
- Fascism and culture
- Landscapes -- Political aspects
- Politics and government
- Italy -- Rome
- 1870-1999
- 945/.632091
- DG813 .B39 2010eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Rome and fascism -- The landscape of the war -- Roads to Rome: the Blackshirts and the città nemico -- Demolitions: de-familiarizing the Roman cityscape -- 'An uninterrupted racecourse': fascism's Roman roads -- The palazzo and the boulevard -- Resurrecting a pagan landscape -- Return of the Roman -- Conclusion: the cinematic city.
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Drawing on a wide variety of sources, including war diaries, memoirs, paintings, films, and government archives, Roads and Ruins is a richly textured study that offers an original perspective on a well known story.
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