Francesco Cassata

Racism and Antisemitism in Fascist Italy (eBook, ePUB)

The Politics, Ideology, and Imagery of 'La Difesa della razza'

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a thorough analysis of the texts and images of the magazine La Difesa della razza (Defence of the race), the principal public voice of Fascist biological racism between 1938 and 1943.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040049860
• Artikelnr.: 72273041

Autorenporträt

Francesco Cassata is a Professor of Contemporary History at the University of Genoa. He has published extensively on the history of eugenics, on Cold War science and the history of the 'Lysenko controversy' in Italy, and on the history of molecular biology in Italy and Europe.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part 1: Politics 1. The regime's extremist 2. In the name of the 'Race Manifesto' Part 2: Ideology 3. Contra Judaeos: antisemitism and conspiracy theory 4. Nature or Nurture? La Difesa della razza and eugenics 5. Racial theory, black Africans, and colonialism: the hegemony of Lidio Cipriani Part 3: Aesthetics 6. The arts and race: painting, music, and architecture 7. The readers' column and the racialization of Leopardi 8. The art of hatred Conclusion: Afterlives