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The Family of Gaetano Salvemini Under Fascisms

Part of the Italian and Italian American Studies Book Series

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-03952-2

ISBN: 978-3-031-03951-5

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

Aug 27, 2022

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Introduction

Fantarella, Filomena

Pages: 1 –5

[This is a biographical work and has as its focus Gaetano Salvemini (1873–1957), one of the most influential Italian intellectuals of his generation. Salvemini was an historian, a professor, an activist and a tireless anti-fascist who mentored a new generation of young intellectuals and political...
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Before Messina

Fantarella, Filomena

Pages: 7 –28

[In this chapter, I briefly review Salvemini’s early life from 1873 to 1908. Here, I rewind the tape of Salvemini’s life and summarize the events leading up to the Messina earthquake, in order to delve deeper into his later, more intimate and personal affairs, and linger on the relationships...
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After Messina

Fantarella, Filomena

Pages: 29 –58

[In this chapter, I offer a more detailed account of the events related to the Messina earthquake, since it was a crucial event in Salvemini’s life. More specifically, I examine the network of friends who rushed to Sicily in the wake of the tragedy to help him. Among those friends was Fernande...
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The Spiritual Father of a New Generation

Fantarella, Filomena

Pages: 59 –101

[In this chapter, I examine Jean’s journalistic activity in Florence, his friendship with Nello Rosselli and Leo Ferrero, and outline Ernesto Rossi and Carlo and Nello Rosselli’s later entry into Salvemini’s network. This chapter underscores how in 1924, the social and political disorder of the...
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1934–1941: Cracks in the Family. Exile and the United States of America

Fantarella, Filomena

Pages: 103 –126

[In this chapter, I examine Salvemini’s exile, Jean’s shift from pacifism to fascism, and Salvemini’s reaction to it from abroad.]
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A Union Ended (1941–1946)

Fantarella, Filomena

Pages: 127 –160

[Finally, in this chapter, I study the consequences of Jean’s politics, his trial and Salvemini’s political consistency, showing how the anti-fascist battle and the catastrophe of World War II effectively broke his affection and allegiance to his second family.]

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