Chang, Natasha V., 1971-

The crisis-woman : body politics and the modern woman in fascist Italy / Natasha V. Chang. - Toronto : University of Toronto Press, (c)2014. - 1 online resource. - Toronto Italian studies .

Includes bibliographies and index.

""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: Who Is the Crisis-Woman?""; ""1�The Donna-crisi and the Fashion World: From Revolution to Regulatory Ideal""; ""2�Scientific Discourse and the Making of the Donna-crisi ""; ""3�Esci fuori, mattacchiona!: Satirical Representations of the Donna-crisi ""; ""4�Ideologies and Economies of Crisis ""; ""Conclusion The Decline of the Donna-crisi ""; ""Appendixes: Lyrics and Captions""; ""A: Lyrics to “Mah, cos�� questa crisi?� (1933) by Rodolfo De Angelis"" ""B: Lyrics to “Donna crisi� (1933) by Romolo Balzani""""C: Captions for “Donna crisi utilitaria� (1933) by Mameli Barbara""; ""D: Captions for “Donna crisi inutilitaria� (1933) by Mameli Barbara""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""



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Fascism and women--History--Italy--20th century.
Women in popular culture--History--Italy--20th century.
Women--Social conditions--Italy--20th century.
Fascism--History--Italy--20th century.
Body Image.
Fascism.
Fascism and women.
Italy.
Women.
Women in popular culture.


Electronic Books.

HQ1236 / .C757 2014