Brill's Companion to the Classics, Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany

Weitere Verfasser: Dēmētriou, Kyriakos N., , [HerausgeberIn]
Roche, Hélène , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Leiden ; : Boston :. Brill, [2018].
Umfang/Format: 1 online resource (xiii, 471 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color).
Schriftenreihe: Brill's companions to classical reception Volume 12
ISBN: 9789004299061
ISSN: 2213-1426 ;
DOI: 10.1163/9789004299061
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Online-Zugang: Online available
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction. "Distant models"? Italian fascism, National socialism and the lure of the classics / Helen Roche
  • Part I: People. The Aryans: ideology and historiographical narrative types in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / Felix Wiedemann
  • Desired bodies: Leni Riefenstahl's Olympia, Aryan masculinity and the classical body / Daniel Wildmann
  • Ancient historians and fascism: how to react intellectually to totalitarianism (or not) / Dino Piovan
  • Philology in exile: Adorno, Auerbach, and Klemperer / James I. Porter
  • Part II: Ideas. Fascist modernity, religion, and the myth of Rome / Jan Nelis
  • Bathing in the spirit of eternal Rome: the Mostra Augustea della Romanità / Joshua Arthurs
  • "May a ray from Hellas shine upon us": Plato in the George-circle / Stefan Rebenich
  • An antique echo: Plato and the Nazis / Alan Kim
  • Classics and education in the Third Reich: die alten Sprachen and the nazification of Latin- and Greek-teaching in secondary schools / Helen Roche
  • Classical antiquity, cinema and propaganda / Arthur J. Pomeroy
  • Part III: Places. Classical archaeology in Nazi Germany / Stefan Altekamp
  • Building the image of power: images of Romanità in the civic architecture of fascist Italy / Flavia Marcello
  • Forma urbis Mussolinii: vision and rhetoric in the designs for fascist Rome / Flavia Marcello
  • National socialism, classicism, and architecture / Iain Boyd Whyte
  • Neoclassical form and the construction of power in fascist Italy and Nazi germany / James J. Fortuna.