Darkest Italy: The Nation and Stereotypes of the Mezzogiorno, 1860-1900
Aug 1999 · Springer
Ebook
240
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About this ebook
Stereotypical representations of the Mezzogiorno are a persistent feature of Italian culture at all levels. John Dickie analyzes these stereotypes in the post Unification period, when the Mezzogiornio was widely seen as barbaric, violent or irrational, an "Africa" on the European continent.
About the author
JOHN DICKIE is Lecturer in Italian Studies at University College London. He is General Editor of Modern Italy, the journal of the Association for the Study of Modern Italy.
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