Women, terrorism and trauma in Italian culture [electronic resource] / Ruth Glynn.

Addressing cultural representations of women's participation in the political violence and terrorism of the Italian "anni di piombo" ('years of lead', c. 1969-83), this book conceptualizes Italy's experience of political violence during those years as a form of cultural...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Glynn, Ruth
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, ©2013.
Series:Italian and Italian American studies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Approaching women, terror and trauma in cultural perspective
  • Press representations of Italian women terrorists
  • Feminizing terror: pentitismo and the cinema of containment
  • Writing the terrorist self
  • Re-feminizing the female terrorist
  • Romancing the female terrorist
  • Between myth and maternity: the women of the "New Red Brigades."