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Autobiographical Cultures in Post-War Italy: Life-Writing, Communism and Feminism
By (Author) Walter S. Baroni
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
I.B. Tauris
28th January 2021
United Kingdom
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Far-left political ideologies and movements
Feminism and feminist theory
320.532094509045
Hardback
192
Width 156mm, Height 234mm
440g
After the Second World War, two contrasting political movements became increasingly active in Italy - the communist and feminist movements. In this book, Walter Baroni uses autobiographical life-writing from both movements key protagonists to shed new light on the history of these movements and more broadly the similarities and differences between political activists in post-war Italy.
Walter S. Baroni is a Marie Curie Alumnus and teaches Sociology of Education at the University of Milano-Bicocca.