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Myth and Morality in the History of the Italian Resistance

The Hero of Palidoro

Bibliographic Data

ID4494440
AuthorsAurélien Portelli (0000-0003-0127-8613, Sapienza University of Rome, corresponding author)
Year2012
Volume74
Issue1
Pages211-223
Publication date2012-10-01
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueHistory Workshop Journal (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1363-3554 • E-ISSN: 1477-4569
PublisherOxford University Press (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1093/hwj/dbs010
OpenAlexW2050517278
LanguageEN
Citations received1

Look, half, three-quarters, of the carabinieri barracks and offices all over Italy are named after him; the same is true for schools, and for squares, schools, streets all over Italy. Each month there are inaugurations of plaques, of streets, called after Salvo D’Acquisto. I think he’s just been beatified, and they’re in the final stages of the canonization process. A retired carabiniere, Frascati, 19971 [M]ost commonly historians are apt to see myth, if they notice it at all, as an impediment to their true work. [...] Yet if we turn to almost any

Ancient history · Art · Art history · Battle · HERO · Literature · Meaning (existential) · Morality · Mythology · Oral history · Orality · Resistance (ecology) · Sociology · Classics · History · Italian Fascism and Post-war Society · Law · Memory, Trauma, and Commemoration · Oral History, Memory, Narrative Analysis · Philosophy

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Citation span2021 - 2021 (1)
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