Introduction: Ruins and Debris of a Contested History

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction: Ruins and Debris of a Contested History 1
4. 1. After Italian Totalitarianism 27
5. 2. The Language of Responsibility 65
6. 3. Ghosts from a Recent Past 96
7. 4. Carlo Levi on the Religion of the State 140
8. 5. Curzio Malaparte, a Tragic Modernity 172
9. Conclusion: Tearing Down the Monuments 199
10. Acknowledgments 205
11. Notes 209
12. Bibliography 265
13. Index 295