Italy and the Military

1. 11. The Military and Us: Towards a New Approach to the Study of the Military in Culture .- 2. What an Aesthetic War': The Italian Media Strategy and the Military during the First World War .- 3.Sports and the Military in Italian Newspapers from the First World War .- 4. The Army and Military Policies of Post-Unification Italy in the Milanese Radical Press .- 5. Verga's 'L'amante di Gramigna': Outlaws and Disorder in Militarized Post-Unification Italy .- 6. Military Service in Textbooks for Italian Soldiers, 1861-1914 .- 7. The Montale Siblings and the Great War .- 8. Two Italian Colonial Massacres .- 9.'Contadini in divisa': Conscription's Making and Unmaking of Italians from Rural Piedmont .- 10. Italy's Fields of Glory: WWI Battlefield Travel and the Uses of Public Memory, 1919-1953 .- 11. Visualizing Italy through a Militant Lens: F.T. Marinetti and Italy's Military Experience .- 12. The Artist-Officer: War, Beauty and the Nation in Ardengo Soffici's Kobilek .- 13. Squadrismo and the Militarization of Politics .- 14.Imaging the Military in Modern and Contemporary Italian Art .- 15. Soldiers for the Mob: The Military as Metaphor for Italian Organized Crime .- 16. e Black American Soldier: Italian Cinematic Reflections.  

Mattia Roveri is Visiting Fellow in the Department of Italian Studies at New York University, and Adjunct Assistant Professor of History in the Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences at Hostos Community College, City University of New York.