Chapter Rereading Italian Travellers to Africa: Precursors, Identities and Interracial Relations in Narratives of Italian Colonialism

Chapter Rereading Italian Travellers to Africa: Precursors, Identities and Interracial Relations in Narratives of Italian Colonialism

This essay considers a number of travellers' writings about Africa which are reread to construct and deconstruct Italian colonial identity. It focuses on Cesare Cesari's Viaggi africani di Pellegrino Matteucci (1932), which deems Matteucci a precursor of Fascist colonialism and contributor...

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Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Florence Firenze University Press 2022
Series:	Connessioni. Studies in Transcultural History
Subjects:	History Africa colonial identity gender race sex
Online Access:	Open Access: DOAB: description of the publication Open Access: DOAB, download the publication

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