The antiquity of the Italian nation the cultural origins of a political myth in modern Italy, 1796-1943 /

This book explores the political uses of Italy's antique past in the early nineteenth century, tracing how anti-romanism was transformed into a pillar of the nation-building process. It demonstrates the pivotal role played by this ancient heritage in the formation of modern Italian national ide...

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Main Author: De Francesco, Antonino, 1954-
Other Authors: Oxford Scholarship Online.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Physical Description: 1 online resource.
Series: Classical presences.
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