Mussolini's Rome: Rebuilding The Eternal City
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Author: Borden W. Painter, Jr.
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Mussolini's Rome: Rebuilding The Eternal City chronicles the ambitious urban transformation of Rome under Benito Mussolini's fascist regime. This historical account presents how Mussolini sought to resurrect the glory of the Roman Empire through monumental architecture and extensive city planning, aiming to solidify his political power and ideological vision. The narrative illustrates the profound impact of these projects on the city's landscape and its inhabitants, arguing that these efforts were central to the regime's propaganda and self-perception. Painter's work offers a critical examination of the intersection between politics, power, and urban development during a pivotal period in Italian history.
Author: Borden W. Painter, Jr.
Published: 2005, Palgrave Macmillan
Author: Borden W. Painter, Jr.
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Mussolini's Rome: Rebuilding The Eternal City chronicles the ambitious urban transformation of Rome under Benito Mussolini's fascist regime. This historical account presents how Mussolini sought to resurrect the glory of the Roman Empire through monumental architecture and extensive city planning, aiming to solidify his political power and ideological vision. The narrative illustrates the profound impact of these projects on the city's landscape and its inhabitants, arguing that these efforts were central to the regime's propaganda and self-perception. Painter's work offers a critical examination of the intersection between politics, power, and urban development during a pivotal period in Italian history.