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„Istoria nu se înfăptuiește purtând mănuși”: Cesare Pavese și regimul Mussolini
„You can’t accomplish things in history wearing gloves”: Cesare Pavese and the Mussolini regime

Author(s): Florin Răzvan Mihai
Subject(s): History, Recent History (1900 till today), Interwar Period (1920 - 1939), WW II and following years (1940 - 1949)
Published by: Institutul National pentru Studiul Totalitarismului
Keywords: Cesare Pavese; Antifascism; Italian culture; writers and politics; Italian Resistance; Italian Communist Party; intellectuals;

Summary/Abstract: The study analyzes the relationships of Italian intellectuals with the fascist regime, insisting on the case of Piedmontese writer Cesare Pavese (1909-1950). The author presents the intellectual environment in which Pavese was formed, his cultural and political activity in the 1930s, his arrest and sending to confino (internal exile), the influence of political themes in his literary works, his role in the cultural life of the Italian Republic, after the World War Two.

  • Issue Year: XXVIII/2020
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 28-50
  • Page Count: 23
  • Language: Romanian