The Third Rome, 1922-43
Author | : Aristotle Kallis |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 336 |
Release | : 2014-07-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137314031 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137314036 |
Rating | : 4/5 (31 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Third Rome, 1922-43 written by Aristotle Kallis and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-07-29 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What kind of city was the Fascist 'third Rome'? Imagined and real, rooted in the past and announcing a new, 'revolutionary' future, Fascist Rome was imagined both as the ideal city and as the sacred centre of a universal political religion. Kallis explores this through a journey across the sites, monuments, and buildings of the fascist capital.