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Autobiographical Cultures in Post-War Italy: Life-Writing, Communism and Feminism
By (Author) Walter S. Baroni
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
25th August 2022
United Kingdom
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Feminism and feminist theory
Far-left political ideologies and movements
320.532094509045
Paperback
192
Width 156mm, Height 234mm
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.