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The Cult of the Duce: Mussolini and the Italians
Hardback
Main Details
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The Cult of the Duce: Mussolini and the Italians
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| Authors and Contributors |
Edited by Stephen Gundle
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Edited by Christopher Duggan
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Edited by Giuliana Pieri
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:296 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 156 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780719088964
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| Classifications | Dewey:945.091 |
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| Audience | | General | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | Professional & Vocational | |
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| Illustrations |
Halftones, black & white
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Manchester University Press
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| Imprint |
Manchester University Press
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| Publication Date |
30 June 2013 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
The cult of the Duce is the first book to explore systematically the personality cult of the Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini. It examines the factors which informed the cult and looks in detail at its many manifestations in the visual arts, architecture, political spectacle and the media. The conviction that Mussolini was an exceptional individua
Author Biography
Stephen Gundle is Professor of Film and Television Studies at the University of Warwick Christopher Duggan is Professor of Modern Italian History at the University of Reading Giuliana Pieri is Reader in Italian and the Visual Arts at Royal Holloway, University of London -- .
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