Annali d’Italianistica: The New Italy and the Jews from Massimo d’Azeglio to Primo Levi
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Annali d’Italianistica: The New Italy and the Jews from Massimo d’Azeglio to Primo Levi

Table of Contents
Jonathan Druker and L. Scott Lerner, Introduction (PDF)
I. JEWS AND THE MAKING OF THE NEW SOCIETYL. Scott Lerner, Massimo D’Azeglio and the New Italy in the Jewish Mirror
Sara Airoldi, Liberalism, Zionism, and Fascism: Alfonso Pacifici’s “Ebraismo integrale”
Emanuel Rota, Parlare del tempo al tempo dell’Olocausto: l’impossibile Heimat ferrarese di Giorgio Bassani
Alberto Melloni, Il discorso di Giovanni Paolo II nel Tempio Maggiore di Roma: redazioni e significati di un testo chiave
II. JEWISH IDENTITY IN THE NEW ITALYFrancesco Spagnolo, Sounds of Emancipation: Politics, Identity, and Music in 19th-century Italian Synagogues
Carlotta Ferrara degli Uberti, Sperimentazione e normatività: periodici ebraici italiani e letteratura fra Otto e Novecento
Gabriella Romani, Erminia Fuà Fusinato: A Jewish Patriot in Rome (1871–76)
Alberto Cavaglion, Ebraismo e patriottismo del paesaggio
III. JEWISH TRAGEDY ON THE NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL STAGEElèna Mortara, Cronache e performances, 1858–1860: il caso Mortara nei diari e documenti ebraico-italiani dell’epoca
Michael Sherberg, Habeas corpus: American and Italian Responses to the Mortara Affair
Jesse Rosenberg, Guilt and Operatic Atonement in Post-Holocaust Italy
IV. JEWS AND ITALIAN NATION-BUILDINGAlessandro Grazi, Divergent Jewish Approaches to Italian Nationalism and Nation-Building
Matteo Perissinotto, Il difficile equilibrio tra identità ebraica e patriottismo durante la Grande Guerra
Paolo Pellegrini, Jews Ennobled by the Savoys: The Role and Relationships of a Minority in Unified Italy
Ernest Ialongo, Nation-Building through Antisemitism: Fascism and the Jew as the Internal Enemy
V. ITALIAN MEMORY AND THE JEWS: THE HOLOCAUST AND BEYONDGabriele Boccaccini, Luigi Ferri: il bambino scomparso di Auschwitz
Jonathan Druker, Primo Levi’s Editions of Se questo è un uomo and the Evolution of Italian Holocaust Memory, 1947–1958
Alexis Herr, Fossoli di Carpi and the Many Faces of Holocaust Memory in Postwar Italy
Marco Di Giulio, Negotiations of Jewish Memory: Rome’s Holocaust Museum and the Progetto Traduzione Talmud Babilonese
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