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Contents
Introduction: Italian Colonial Cultures 000
Patrizia Palumbo
Part I. The Shaping of Italian Colonial History: Political Practices and Theoretical
Legitimization
The Myths, Suppressions, Denials and Defaults of Italian Colonialism 000
Angelo Del Boca
Studies and Research on Fascist Colonialism, 1922/1935: Reflections on the State of the
Art 000
Nicola Labanca
Italian Anthropology and the Africans: The Early Colonial Period 000
Barbara Sòrgoni
The Construction of Racial Hierarchies in Colonial Eritrea: The Liberal and Early Fascist
Period (1897/1934) 000
Giulia Barrera
Part II. Colonial Literature: From Exploration to a Domestic Empire
Gifts, Sex, and Guns: Nineteenth-Century Italian Explorers in Africa 000
Cristina Lombardi-Diop
Incorporating the Exotic: From Futurist Excess to Postmodern Impasse 000
Cinzia Sartini-Blum
Alexandria Revisited: Colonialism and the Egyptian Works of Enrico Pea and Giuseppe
Ungaretti 000
Lucia Re
Mass-Mediated Fantasies of Feminine Conquest, 1930/1940 000
Robin Pickering-Iazzi
Orphans for the Empire: Colonial Propaganda and Children's Literature during the Imperial
Era 000
Patrizia Palumbo
Part III. The Colonial Production of Africa and the Silent Scene of Decolonization
Colonial Autism: Whitened Heroes, Auditory Rhetoric, and National Identity in Interwar
Italian Cinema 000
Giorgio Bertellini
Black Shirts{ths}/{ths}Black Skins: Fascist Italy's Colonial Anxieties and Lo Squadrone
Bianco 000
Cecilia Boggio
Empty Spaces: Decolonization in Italy 000
Karen Pinkus
Notes on Contributors 000
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Italy Colonies Africa, Italy Relations Africa, Africa Relations Italy, Popular culture Italy History