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DESCRIPTION:The Moynihan Institute's Center for European Studies\, invites
students and faculty to a talk with \;Dr. Stanislao Pugliese\, profess
or of history and the Queensboro Unico Distinguished Professor of Italian
and Italian American Studies at Hofstra University.Fascism was born in Ita
ly\, but so too was anti-fascism. The struggle against totalitarianism too
k many forms\, from monarchism to communism and “active” to “passive” resi
stance. There were also critical contributions from women and Jews. Just a
s fascism continued after the war\, anti-fascism likewise evolved during t
he postwar period\, fighting what Carlo Levi called “the eternal tendency
toward fascism.”Co-sponsored the Department of Languages\, Literatures and
Linguistics.About Stanislao Pugliese:Pugliese is a professor of modern Eu
ropean history and the Queensboro Unico Distinguished Professor of Italian
and Italian American Studies at Hofstra University. A specialist on moder
n Italy\, the anti-fascist Resistance\, and Italian Jews\, he is the autho
r\, editor\, or translator of fifteen books on Italian and Italian America
n history. In 2009\, Farrar\, Straus\, and Giroux published his book\, "Bi
tter Spring: A Life of Ignazio Silone" which won the Fraenkel Prize in Lon
don\, the Premio Flaiano in Italy and the Howard Marraro Prize from the Am
erican Historical Association. "Bitter Spring" was also nominated for a Na
tional Book Critics Circle award. His op-ed essay\, “Earthquake at the Doo
r\,” appeared in the New York Times on April 6\, 2009. He is currently wor
king on a new book tentatively titled "Dancing on a Volcano in Naples: Sce
nes from the Siren City."
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SUMMARY:Different Ways of Fighting Fascism: Carlo Rosselli to Primo Levi
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The Moynihan Institute's Center for Europea
n Studies\, invites students and faculty to a talk with \;Dr. Stanislao Pugliese\, professor of history and the
Queensboro Unico Distinguished Professor of Italian and Italian American
Studies at Hofstra University.
Fascism was born in Italy\, bu
t so too was anti-fascism. The struggle against totalitarianism took many
forms\, from monarchism to communism and “active” to “passive” resistance.
There were also critical contributions from women and Jews. Just as fasci
sm continued after the war\, anti-fascism likewise evolved during the post
war period\, fighting what Carlo Levi called “the eternal tendency toward
fascism.”
Co-sponsored the Department of Languages\, Literatures and
Linguistics.
About Stanislao Pugliese:
Pugliese is a
professor of modern European history and the Queensboro Unico Distinguish
ed Professor of Italian and Italian American Studies at Hofstra University
. A specialist on modern Italy\, the anti-fascist Resistance\, and Italian
Jews\, he is the author\, editor\, or translator of fifteen books on Ital
ian and Italian American history. In 2009\, Farrar\, Straus\, and Giroux p
ublished his book\, "Bitter Spring: A Life of Ignazio Silone" which won th
e Fraenkel Prize in London\, the Premio Flaiano in Italy and the Howard Ma
rraro Prize from the American Historical Association. "Bitter Spring"
was also nominated for a National Book Critics Circle award. His op-e
d essay\, “Earthquake at the Door\,” appeared in the New York Times on Apr
il 6\, 2009. He is currently working on a new book tentatively titled "Dan
cing on a Volcano in Naples: Scenes from the Siren City."
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