The Renaissance perfected : architecture, spectacle, and tourism in fascist Italy /
D. Medina Lasansky.
- p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Esthetic dissonance -- The love affair with Tuscany -- Mechanisms of display -- Urban politics: the fascist rediscovery of medieval Arezzo -- Urban theater: performance, virility, and race -- Accelerating accessibility: architecture for mass consumption -- History as spectacle: the partita a scacchi in marostica -- Fascist strategies.
027102366X (alk. paper)
2004005983
Fascism and architecture--Italy Nationalism and architecture--Italy Architecture, Renaissance--Psychological aspects.--Italy Symbolism in architecture Propaganda, Italian--History--20th century.