Italian Women at War : Sisters in Arms from the Unification to the Twentieth Century.
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- 9781611479546
- 320.0820945
- HQ1638.I84 2016eb
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I: The Unification of Italy -- 1 One in a Mille -- 2 Peppa la Cannoniera -- 3 "Sono briganta, io, non donna di brigante" -- II: The Two World Wars -- 4 Women at War -- 5 "We Will Build a Better World Together" -- 6 Where Women Meet Resistance -- III: State Terrorism and the Mafia -- 7 A Sister without Arms -- 8 Fighting Cosa Nostra with the Camera's Eye -- Index -- About the Editor and Contributors.
Italian Women at War explores Italian women's participation in war and conflict throughout Italy's modern history, beginning with the Unification and ending with the twentieth century. The essays in this volume, help to further the discussion on women's participation in violence, warfare, and political protest throughout Italy.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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