This is an illustrated introduction to the study of modern Italian culture. The book contains 19 chapters by specialists in the field of language, politics, religious, ethnic and gender identities, the mass media, cultural policy, and stars.[...]
with a new introduction by ERIC J. HOBSBAWM"Very usefully pulls the key passages from Gramsci's writings into one volume, which allows English-language readers an overall view of his work. Particularly valuable are the connections it draws across his work and the insights which the introduction and [...]