City and Nation in the Italian Unification
The National Festivals of Dante Alighieri
Nonfiction, History, Modern, Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism
| Author: | Mahnaz Yousefzadeh | ISBN: | 9780230118720 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | April 25, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | Mahnaz Yousefzadeh |
| ISBN: | 9780230118720 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Publication: | April 25, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
This study of the first national festival of modern Italy historically reconstructs the event, using a mass of un-catalogued and unpublished documents left by the organizers, which positions the Centenary as a platform upon which an alternative definition of Italian national identity emerged.
This study of the first national festival of modern Italy historically reconstructs the event, using a mass of un-catalogued and unpublished documents left by the organizers, which positions the Centenary as a platform upon which an alternative definition of Italian national identity emerged.
