Captain Corelli’s Machine-Gun
John Foot: Italian Counterfactuals, 23 May 2024
The Bad German and the Good Italian: Removing the Guilt of the Second World War
by Filippo Focardi, translated by Paul Barnaby.
Manchester, 336 pp., £85, August 2023,978 1 5261 5713 3 Show More
by Filippo Focardi, translated by Paul Barnaby.
Manchester, 336 pp., £85, August 2023,
“... In Domeniko there is now a monument to the massacre, but it is almost completely unknown in Italy.Filippo Focardi’s study, published in Italian in 2013 and now translated into English by Paul Barnaby, unpacks these silences and assumptions. Crucial to his analysis are the linked, binary stereotypes of the ‘good Italian’ and the ‘bad ... ”