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  • Transatlantic Practices of Fascism(s) and Populism(s) from the Margins

    The Cultural Politics of “Us” versus “Them”

    Series series Routledge Studies in Fascism and the Far Right
    This volume brings together leading international experts in politics, discourse, memory, and culture to examine the complex entanglements of populism(s) and fascism(s) in political thought and cultural productions. The starting point is Argentine historian Federico Finchelstein’s assertion that the dynamics of transnational fascism and populist movements become clearer when viewed from the ... Read more

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  • The History of Futurism

    The Precursors, Protagonists, and Legacies

    Futurism began as an artistic and social movement in early twentieth-century Italy. Until now, much of the scholarship available in English has focused only on a single individual or art form. This volume seeks to present a more complete picture of the movement by exploring the history of the movement, the events leading up to the movement, and the lasting impact it has had as well as the ... Read more

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