Fascismo abbandonato : the children's colonie of Mussolini's Italy / [texts, Dan Dubowitz [and others] ; photographs, Dan Dubowitz].

Main entry:

Dubowitz, Dan.

Title & Author:

Fascismo abbandonato : the children's colonie of Mussolini's Italy / [texts, Dan Dubowitz [and others] ; photographs, Dan Dubowitz].

Publication:

Stockport, England : Dewi Lewis Pub., in conjunction with Civic Works Ltd., 2010.

Description:

136 pages (some folded) : illustrations (some color), map ; 32 cm

Notes:
Catalog of the exhibition held at Fermynwoods Contemporary Art, May-July 2009, and other venues in Europe.
Includes bibliographical references (page 119).

Summary:

During the period of Mussolini's Fascist regime holiday centres for children were built on the northern Italian coast. They brought together modernist architecture and discipline with the intention of converting Italian youth to fascist principles. This book is an exploration of the little known modernist architecture of the centres.

ISBN:

9781904587804 (hbk.)
1904587801 (hbk.)

Subject:

Architecture Italy History 20th century Exhibitions.
Fascism and architecture Italy Exhibitions.
Architecture and children Italy History 20th century Exhibitions.
Architecture Italie Histoire 20e siècle Expositions.
Fascisme et architecture Italie Expositions.
Architecture et enfants Italie Histoire 20e siècle Expositions.
Architecture and Planning.
Architecture
Architecture and children
Fascism and architecture
Ferienlager
Architektur
Italy
Italien

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogs
History

Added entries:

Fermynwoods Contemporary Art.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 271963
Call No.: BIB 205257
Status: Available

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