“Even before I start this writing, I know I will not be able to do justice to the project.”—I said to
one of my interviewees, just 2 days before the end of my field research in Bosnia and …

This book focuses on the political exile of Catholic Christian Democrats during the global
twentieth century, from the end of the First World War to the end of the Cold War …

This book investigates the uses and cultural meanings of Latin during the Fascist ventennio
(1922-1943), focusing in particular on the roles of the language in constructing historical and …

In May 1928, the Catholic missionary journal La Consolata opened with a piece titled “Cruce
et Aratro.” The anonymous author wrote that in Somalia “we [Italian missionaries] colonize …

An account of the alliance between the Catholic Church and the Italian Fascist regime in
their campaign against Protestants Based on previously undisclosed archival materials, this …

Giovanni Berta, who died in Florence, in February 1921, was almost immediately declared a
Fascist martyr and his memory was preserved and embellished through a variety of cultural …

This article explores the role and functions of Latin in the political rhetoric of Benito
Mussolini. Through an analysis of his published writings and speeches, it investigates how …

Women, Resistance and the Creation of New Gendered Frontiers in the Making of Modern
Libya, 1890-1980 examines the gendered transformation in the territory that became Libya …

The racism and antisemitism of Fascist Italy have often been described as
'mild','cultural','spiritual', and essentially non-violent, especially in comparison with the racial …

During the 1930s and 1940s, Jews in the Middle East took part in extensive debates on
fascism in the public sphere. How did the rise of fascism impact the ways in which Jews in …