Terri Colpi
Biographic Data
| ID | 909455 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Terri Colpi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Terri |
| FAMILY NAME | Colpi |
| SIGNATURE | COLPI T |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of St Andrews |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Deathscape, materiality and memorialisation
This article progresses Second World War historiography of ‘enemy alien’ internment, especially of the SS Arandora Star , sunk in 1940 with a high loss of Italian civilian lives. Employing a new paradigm, that of the deathscape, defined as a topography of death and the practices that surround it, this investigation recontextualises Arandora Star remembrance in Scotland. Ambiguous loss, complicated grieving, disenfranchisements in mourning and abs…
Raising the Arandora Star
Since the sinking of SS Arandora Star 84 years ago, the memory of this tragic wartime incident has been strongly held and developed within the British Italian community, moving through several phases, from oblivion to recognition and commemoration to a more recent growing awareness in a wider mnemonic community of interest. The aim of this special issue is threefold: to raise further the profile of the Arandora Star; to consolidate and secure the…
Chaff in the Winds of War? The Arandora Star, Not Forgetting and Commemoration at the 80 th Anniversary
This article discusses the sinking of the SS Arandora Star on 2 July 1940 and the legacy of this wartime event in relation to the ‘historic’ Italian community in Britain. Selection of Italians for deportation and the significant loss of life are interrogated contextually and in terms of psychological consequences. The new concept ‘pockets of affect’ is introduced in considering unevenness of geographical impact and also energy in commemorative en…
Origins and Campanilismo in Bedford's Italian Community
The impact of the second world war on the British Italian community
The impact of the Second World War on the British Italian Community was devastating. Despite generations of settlement, increasing economic prosperity and social acceptability, Italy's declaration of war on the Allies, on 10 June 1940, led to a night of widespread anti‐Italian rioting. No prior security assessment had been undertaken and across‐the‐board internment of adult male British Italians followed. The arrests and subsequent processing wer…
Raising the Arandora Star
Since the sinking of SS Arandora Star 84 years ago, the memory of this tragic wartime incident has been strongly held and developed within the British Italian community, moving through several phases, from oblivion to recognition and commemoration to a more recent growing awareness in a wider mnemonic community of interest. The aim of this special issue is threefold: to raise further the profile of the Arandora Star; to consolidate and secure the…
The impact of the second world war on the British Italian community
The impact of the Second World War on the British Italian Community was devastating. Despite generations of settlement, increasing economic prosperity and social acceptability, Italy's declaration of war on the Allies, on 10 June 1940, led to a night of widespread anti‐Italian rioting. No prior security assessment had been undertaken and across‐the‐board internment of adult male British Italians followed. The arrests and subsequent processing wer…
The impact of the second world war on the British Italian community
The impact of the Second World War on the British Italian Community was devastating. Despite generations of settlement, increasing economic prosperity and social acceptability, Italy's declaration of war on the Allies, on 10 June 1940, led to a night of widespread anti‐Italian rioting. No prior security assessment had been undertaken and across‐the‐board internment of adult male British Italians followed. The arrests and subsequent processing wer…
Origins and Campanilismo in Bedford's Italian Community
Chaff in the Winds of War? The Arandora Star, Not Forgetting and Commemoration at the 80 th Anniversary
This article discusses the sinking of the SS Arandora Star on 2 July 1940 and the legacy of this wartime event in relation to the ‘historic’ Italian community in Britain. Selection of Italians for deportation and the significant loss of life are interrogated contextually and in terms of psychological consequences. The new concept ‘pockets of affect’ is introduced in considering unevenness of geographical impact and also energy in commemorative en…
Deathscape, materiality and memorialisation
This article progresses Second World War historiography of ‘enemy alien’ internment, especially of the SS Arandora Star , sunk in 1940 with a high loss of Italian civilian lives. Employing a new paradigm, that of the deathscape, defined as a topography of death and the practices that surround it, this investigation recontextualises Arandora Star remembrance in Scotland. Ambiguous loss, complicated grieving, disenfranchisements in mourning and abs…
Raising the Arandora Star
Since the sinking of SS Arandora Star 84 years ago, the memory of this tragic wartime incident has been strongly held and developed within the British Italian community, moving through several phases, from oblivion to recognition and commemoration to a more recent growing awareness in a wider mnemonic community of interest. The aim of this special issue is threefold: to raise further the profile of the Arandora Star; to consolidate and secure the…
Art (3 works) · Astrophysics (3 works) · Italian Fascism and Post-war Society (3 works) · Physics (3 works) · Art history (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Political science (2 works)