A place in the sun : Africa in Italian colonial culture from post-unification to the present / edited by Patrizia Palumbo

Englisch

Berkeley : University of California Press, c2003

Online-Ressource (332 p) : ill ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

Print version: A Place in the Sun : Africa in Italian Colonial Culture From Post-unification to the Present

0-520-23234-8

0-520-23232-1

Weitere Ausgaben: 978-0-520-23232-7 (Druckausgabe)

Introduction: Italian Colonial Cultures; part one: The Shaping of Italian Colonial History; part two: Colonial Literature: From Exploration to a Domestic Empire; part three: The Colonial Production of Africa and the Silent Scene of Decolonization; NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX

*Italy -- Relations -- Africa ; Africa -- Relations -- Italy ; Popular culture -- Italy -- History ; Italy -- Colonies -- Africa

*Africa ; Relations ; Italy ; Italy ; Colonies ; Africa ; Italy ; Relations ; Africa ; Popular culture ; Italy ; History ; Electronic books

Klassifikation der Library of Congress: DT35

Dewey Dezimal-Klassifikation: 303.48/24506;

Given the centrality of Africa to Italy's national identity, a thorough study of Italian colonial history and culture has been long overdue. Two important developments, the growth of postcolonial studies and the controversy surrounding immigration from Africa to the Italian peninsula, have made it clear that the discussion of Italy's colonial past is essential to any understanding of the history and construction of the nation

 

Online-Ausg.

2009

Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web

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