Research Catalog

Excavating modernity : the Roman past in fascist Italy

Title
Excavating modernity : the Roman past in fascist Italy / Joshua Arthurs.
Author
Arthurs, Joshua, 1975-
Publication
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

1 Item

StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
Request for On-site UseRequest Scan

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

TextUse in library JFE 12-6247Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

Details

Description
xiii, 216 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Archaeology and state > Italy > History > 20th century
  • Fascism and culture > Italy > History > 20th century
  • Museum exhibits > Political aspects > History > Italy > 20th century
  • Italy > Civilization > Roman influences
  • Italy > Historiography > 20th century
Bibliography (note)
  • 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 romanità, 1937-1938 -- Empire, race, and the decline of romanità, 1936-1945.
Call Number
JFE 12-6247
ISBN
  • 9780801449987 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0801449987 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2012001334
OCLC
YBP 2012001334
Author
Arthurs, Joshua, 1975-
Title
Excavating modernity : the Roman past in fascist Italy / Joshua Arthurs.
Imprint
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 12-6247
View in Legacy Catalog