Flying and the pilot were significant metaphors of fascism’s mythical modernity. Fernando Esposito traces the changing meanings of these highly charged symbols from the air show in Brescia, to the sky above the trenches of the First World War to the violent ideological clashes of the interwar period.
About the author
Fernando Esposito is Lecturer at the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, Germany.
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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 419 ● ISBN 9781137362995 ● File size 9.8 MB ● Publisher Palgrave Macmillan UK ● City London ● Country GB ● Published 2015 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 4560987 ● Copy protection Social DRM