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Author Arthurs, Joshua, 1975-

Title Excavating modernity : the Roman past in fascist Italy / Joshua Arthurs.

Publication Info. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (233 pages) : illustrations
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The Third Rome and its discontents, 1848-1922 -- Science and faith : the Istituto di studi romani, 1922-1929 -- History and hygiene in Mussolini's Rome, 1925-1938 -- The totalitarian museum : the Mostra augustea della romanita, 1937-1938 -- Empire, race, and the decline of romanita, 1936-1945.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Archaeology and state -- Italy -- History -- 20th century.
Fascism and culture -- Italy -- History -- 20th century.
Museum exhibits -- Political aspects -- Italy -- History -- 20th century.
Italy -- Civilization -- Roman influences.
Italy -- Historiography -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Arthurs, Joshua. Excavating modernity : the Roman past in fascist Italy. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012 xiii, 216 pages ; 23 cm 9780801449987 (DLC)10809065
ISBN 9780801449987 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780801468841 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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