Whispering City : Rome and Its Histories.
Bosworth, R. J. B.
Whispering City : Rome and Its Histories. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (376 pages)
Intro -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- MAPS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. Rome and the Romes across time -- 2. Rome, revolution and history -- 3. A Holy City: its past and future restored? -- 4. Roman revolution, national revolution -- 5. Italian Rome: rational and humanist -- 6. Italian Rome: national and imperialist -- 7. Rome, its histories and Fascist totalitarianism -- 8. The Rome of Mussolini and his history wars -- 9. A second Restoration? The Catholic and imperial Rome of Pius XII -- 10. Olympic Rome: sport, blood and histories -- 11. Eternity globalised -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- INDEX.
No detailed description available for "Whispering City".
9780300172225
Historic sites -- Italy -- Rome.
Electronic books.
DG809 -- .B67 2011eb
945/.632
Whispering City : Rome and Its Histories. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (376 pages)
Intro -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- MAPS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. Rome and the Romes across time -- 2. Rome, revolution and history -- 3. A Holy City: its past and future restored? -- 4. Roman revolution, national revolution -- 5. Italian Rome: rational and humanist -- 6. Italian Rome: national and imperialist -- 7. Rome, its histories and Fascist totalitarianism -- 8. The Rome of Mussolini and his history wars -- 9. A second Restoration? The Catholic and imperial Rome of Pius XII -- 10. Olympic Rome: sport, blood and histories -- 11. Eternity globalised -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- INDEX.
No detailed description available for "Whispering City".
9780300172225
Historic sites -- Italy -- Rome.
Electronic books.
DG809 -- .B67 2011eb
945/.632