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Nations Divided: America, Italy, and the Southern Question
Don Doyle
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Hardcover. In this text, Don H.Doyle looks at some unexpected parallels in American and Italian history. He examines both countries' struggle to create an independent, unified nation and the ongoing effort to instill national identity in their diverse populace. Series: Georgia Southern University Jack N. and Addie D. Averitt Lecture Series. Num Pages: 152 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1KBB; HBJD; HBJK; JHMC; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 313.
In Nations Divided, Don H. Doyle looks at some unexpected parallels in American and Italian history. What we learn will reattune us to the complexities and ironies of nationalism. During his travels around southern Italy not long ago, Doyle was caught off guard by frequent images of the Confederate battle flag. The flag could also be seen, he was told, waving in the stands at soccer matches. At the same time, a political movement in northern Italy called for secession from the South. A historian with a special interest in the long troubled relationship between the American South and the ... Read more
In Nations Divided, Don H. Doyle looks at some unexpected parallels in American and Italian history. What we learn will reattune us to the complexities and ironies of nationalism. During his travels around southern Italy not long ago, Doyle was caught off guard by frequent images of the Confederate battle flag. The flag could also be seen, he was told, waving in the stands at soccer matches. At the same time, a political movement in northern Italy called for secession from the South. A historian with a special interest in the long troubled relationship between the American South and the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
Series
Georgia Southern University Jack N. and Addie D. Averitt Lecture Series
Number of Pages
152
Place of Publication
Georgia, United States
ISBN
9780820323305
SKU
V9780820323305
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Ref
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About Don Doyle
DON H. DOYLE is Nelson Tyrone Jr. Professor of History at Vanderbilt University. He is coeditor of The South As an American Problem (Georgia) and author of such books as Faulkner's County and New Men, New Cities, New South.
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