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Italian Reactionary Thought and Critical Theory: An Inquiry into Savage Modernities

✍ Scribed by Andrea Righi (auth.)


Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan US
Year
2015
Tongue
English
Leaves
238
Edition
1
Category
Library

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✦ Synopsis


Contemporary critical theory has customarily been dominated by French and German thought. However, a new wave of Italian thinkers has broken ground for new theoretical inquiries. This book seeks to explain and defend the new wave of Italian critical though, providing context and substance behind the praxis of this emerging school.

✦ Table of Contents


Front Matter....Pages i-xix
The Fascist Apparatus and Its Archaisms....Pages 1-38
The Pathos of Being: Giovanni Papini....Pages 39-78
The Territorial Nomad: Strapaese and Capture....Pages 79-116
Revolution without Emancipation: Curzio Malaparte or Fascism’s Best Pen....Pages 117-153
Another Origin: The Archaic in Carlo Levi....Pages 155-192
Back Matter....Pages 193-223

✦ Subjects


Political History;Political Theory;History of Italy;Critical Theory;Social Sciences, general;Law, general


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