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The Search for Modern Tragedy: Aesthetic Fascism in Italy and France
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THE SEARCH FOR MODERN TRAGEDY: AESTHETIC FASCISM IN ITALY AND FRANCE. By Mary Ann Frese Witt. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2001. 259 p.
Over the last two decades and especially since the de Man and Heidegger Affairs of the late 1980s, fascism's and nazism's troubling relationship to European cultural modernity has been the focus of numerous monographs, articles, and edited volumes. These studies of "fascist modernity" focus primarily on Italy, Germany, and France and tend to fall into one of several categories. One such category is comprised of works like Robert Casillo's study of ...
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