Italian Colonialism - Paperback

by R. Ben-Ghiat (Editor), M. Fuller (Editor)

Italian Colonialism is a pioneering anthology of texts by scholars from seven countries who represent the best of classical and newer approaches to the study of Italian colonization. Essays on the political, economic, and military aspects of Italian colonialism are featured alongside works that reflect the insights of anthropology, race and gender studies, film, architecture, and oral and cultural history. The volume includes many essays by Italian and African scholars that have never been translated into English. It is a unique resource that offers students and scholars a comprehensive view of the field.

Author Biography

RUTH BEN-GHIAT is Associate Professor of Italian Studies at New York University, USA.

MIA FULLER is Assistant Professor of Italian Studies at the University of California at Berkeley, USA.