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Set in Predappio, Italy, the book explores the impact of Benito Mussolini's legacy on the town's daily life. Through ethnographic study, it delves into how residents navigate their existence under the looming presence of Mussolini's grave, reflecting on the interplay between history and ordinary life. The narrative examines local attitudes, cultural memory, and the complex relationship between identity and the past in a place marked by its infamous history.
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Burying Mussolini, Paolo Heywood
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- Burying Mussolini
- Subtitle
- Ordinary Life in the Shadows of Fascism
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Paolo Heywood
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 204
- ISBN13
- 9781501778278
- Series
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- Set in Predappio, Italy, the book explores the impact of Benito Mussolini's legacy on the town's daily life. Through ethnographic study, it delves into how residents navigate their existence under the looming presence of Mussolini's grave, reflecting on the interplay between history and ordinary life. The narrative examines local attitudes, cultural memory, and the complex relationship between identity and the past in a place marked by its infamous history.