The rhetoric of violence and sacrifice in fascist Italy : Mussolini, Gadda, Vittorini / Chiara Ferrari.
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TextLanguage: English, Italian Original language: Italian Series: Publication details: Toronto [Ontario] : University of Toronto Press, (c)2013.; Beaconsfield, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, (c)2013.Description: 1 online resource (230 pages) : 1 illustrationContent type: - text
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- 9781442663336
- Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945 -- Oratory
- Gadda, Carlo Emilio, 1893-1973 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Vittorini, Elio, 1908-1966 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Sacrifice in literature
- Sacrifice -- Political aspects -- Italy
- Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- Italy
- Fascism and literature -- Italy
- Italian literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- PQ4088 .R448 2013
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Includes bibliographies and index.
1. Discursive ritual and sacrificial presentation: the rhetoric of crisis and resolution in Fascist Italy -- 2. Sacrificial turns and their rhetorical echoes -- 3. Gadda's sacrificial topographies -- 4. The redemption of Vittorini's New Man.
In this book, Chiara Ferrari interrogates how the rhetoric of sacrifice was used by the Italian fascist regime throughout the interwar years to support its totalitarian project and its vision of an all-encompassing bond between the people and the state.
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