The Divo and the Duce

In the climate of isolationism, nativism, democratic expansion of civic rights, and consumerism that America experienced after the First World War, Italian-born movie star Rudolph Valentino and Italy’s dictator, Benito Mussolini, became surprisingly appealing emblems of authoritarian male power. Dra...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Bertellini, Giorgio
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	University of California Press 2021
Subjects:	Social Science Media Studies History General thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBC Cultural and media studies::JBCT Media studies thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History
Online Access:	OCN: 1048014934
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