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Italian colonialism : legacy and memory

The essays in this volume explores the ways in which the Italian colonial experience continues to be relevant, despite the extent to which forgetting colonialism became an integral part of Italian culture and national identity
Print Book, English, ©2005
Peter Lang, Oxford, ©2005
Aufsatzsammlung
301 pages ; 23 cm
9780820475004, 9783039103263, 0820475009, 3039103261
59138935
Memories and legacies of Italian colonialism / Jacqueline Andall and Derek Duncan
History and memory of Italian colonialism today / Nicola Labanca
'National' identities as a by-product of Italian colonialism : a comparison of Eritrea and Somalia / Giampaolo Calchi Novati
Bengasi, Bengasi anno '41 : the evidence of silences in the transmission of memory / Daniela Baratieri
Italian identity and the risks of contamination : the legacies of Mussolini's demographic impulse in the work of Comisso, Flaiano and Dell'Oro / Derek Duncan
Colonial associations and the memory of Italian East Africa / Charles Burdett
Adwa : from monument to document / Alessandro Triulzi
Beyond the black Venus : colonial sexual politics and contemporary visual practices / Sandra Ponzanesi
Immigration and the legacy of colonialism : the Eritrean diaspora in Italy / Jacqueline Andall
Selling/Storytelling : African autobiographies in Italy / Cristina Lombardi-Diop
Immigrant images in contemporary Italian cinema : a nation with a clear conscience? / Pauline Small
From Mal d'African to Mal d'Europa? : the ties that bind / Ruth Iyob