Internal Exile in Fascist Italy: History and Representations of Confino Garofalo Piero
Internal Exile in Fascist Italy: History and Representations of Confino Garofalo Piero This study offers a clear, concise introduction to the Fascist-era practice, know as confino, of exiling…
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Internal Exile in Fascist Italy: History and Representations of Confino Garofalo Piero
This study offers a clear, concise introduction to the Fascist-era practice, know as confino, of exiling antifascist dissidents to parts of Italy far from the dissidents' homes, often on islands or in tiny inland villages. Part one provides a case study of the political colony on the island of Lipari and a historical overview of internal exile. The book is organised in two sections.
It examines the varieties of self-expression (e.g. Part two focuses on representations of confinement in literature and film. memoirs, letters and literature) used by prisoners to describe their experiences, investigates how filmmakers interpret these events, places and people, and explores how film portrays the repression of homosexuality.
A timely examination of the birthplace of European federalism, the book also contributes to our understanding of the legacy of confinement from both national and