Chronology of events
Introducing modern Italian culture Zygmunt G. Baranski
1. The notion of Italy John Dickie
2. Social and political cultures in Italy 1860 to the present day Anna Cento Bull
3. Questions of language Brian Richardson
4. Intellectuals, culture and power in modern Italy David Ward
5. Catholicism Percy Allum
6. Socialism, Communism and other 'isms' Robert S. Dombroski
7. Other voices: contesting the status quo Sharon Wood and Joseph Farrell
8. Narratives of self and society Gian-Paolo Biasin
9. Searching for new languages: modern Italian poetry Shirley W. Vinall and Tom O'Neill
10. Drama: realism, identity and reality on stage Anna Laura Lepschy
11. Italian cinema Peter Bondanella
12. Art in modern Italy: from the Macchiaioli to the Transvanguardia Eugenia Paulicelli
13. A modern identity for a new nation: design in Italy after 1860 Penny Sparke: Fashion: narration and nation Eugenia Paulicelli
14. The media Christopher Wagstaff
15. Since Verdi: Italian music 1860-1995 John C. G. Waterhouse
16. Folk music and popular song from the nineteenth century to the 1990s Alessandro Carrera
Epilogue: Italian culture or multiculture in the new millennium Rebecca West
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