The perfect fascist: a story of love, power, and morality in Mussolini's Italy
"Through the story of one exemplary fascist-a war hero turned commander of Mussolini's Black Shirts-the award-winning author of How Fascism Ruled Women reveals how the personal became political in the fascist quest for manhood and power. When Attilio Teruzzi, Mussolini's handsome poli...
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Zusammenfassung: | "Through the story of one exemplary fascist-a war hero turned commander of Mussolini's Black Shirts-the award-winning author of How Fascism Ruled Women reveals how the personal became political in the fascist quest for manhood and power. When Attilio Teruzzi, Mussolini's handsome political enforcer, married a striking young American opera star, his good fortune seemed settled. The wedding was a carefully stage-managed affair, capped with a blessing by Mussolini himself. Yet only three years later, after being promoted to commander of the Blackshirts, Teruzzi renounced his wife. In fascist Italy, a Catholic country with no divorce law, he could only dissolve the marriage by filing for an annulment through the medieval procedures of the Church Court. The proceedings took an ominous turn when Mussolini joined Hitler: Lilliana Teruzzi was Jewish, and fascist Italy would soon introduce its first race laws. The Perfect Fascist pivots from the intimate story of an inconvenient marriage-brilliantly reconstructed through family letters and court records-to a riveting account of Mussolini's rise and fall. It invites us to see in the vain, loyal, lecherous, and impetuous Attilio Teruzzi, a decorated military officer with few scruples and a penchant for parades, an exemplar of fascism's New Man. Why did he abruptly discard the woman he had so eagerly courted? And why, when the time came to find another partner, did he choose another Jewish woman as his would-be wife? In Victoria de Grazia's engrossing account, we see him vacillating between the will of his Duce and the dictates of his heart. De Grazia's landmark history captures the seductive appeal of fascism and shows us how, in his moral pieties and intimate betrayals, his violence and opportunism, Teruzzi is a forefather of the illiberal politicians of today"-- |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (viii, 517 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
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spelling | De Grazia, Victoria, author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80120488 The perfect fascist a story of love, power, and morality in Mussolini's Italy Victoria de Grazia Cambridge, Massachusetts The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2020 ©2020 1 online resource (viii, 517 pages) : illustrations, maps text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index Part I. Strive: The soldier -- The Great War -- Mutilated victory -- Enter the diva -- In Mussolini's camp -- On the march -- Little Man, What Now? -- Part II. Grasp: Eros and Thanatos -- Conquering the ice princess -- A fascist wedding -- Mission to Benghazi -- Insurgency and betrayal -- A matter of honor -- Part III. Overreach: To kill a marriage -- Commanding the Blackshirts -- In the grip of the Inquisition. -- In war, fullness -- In love, tribulations -- In empire, hollow glory -- Part IV. Fall: The rout -- Comeuppance -- Last man standing -- A bearded corpse -- I suffer and I wait -- Penance "Through the story of one exemplary fascist-a war hero turned commander of Mussolini's Black Shirts-the award-winning author of How Fascism Ruled Women reveals how the personal became political in the fascist quest for manhood and power. When Attilio Teruzzi, Mussolini's handsome political enforcer, married a striking young American opera star, his good fortune seemed settled. The wedding was a carefully stage-managed affair, capped with a blessing by Mussolini himself. Yet only three years later, after being promoted to commander of the Blackshirts, Teruzzi renounced his wife. In fascist Italy, a Catholic country with no divorce law, he could only dissolve the marriage by filing for an annulment through the medieval procedures of the Church Court. The proceedings took an ominous turn when Mussolini joined Hitler: Lilliana Teruzzi was Jewish, and fascist Italy would soon introduce its first race laws. The Perfect Fascist pivots from the intimate story of an inconvenient marriage-brilliantly reconstructed through family letters and court records-to a riveting account of Mussolini's rise and fall. It invites us to see in the vain, loyal, lecherous, and impetuous Attilio Teruzzi, a decorated military officer with few scruples and a penchant for parades, an exemplar of fascism's New Man. Why did he abruptly discard the woman he had so eagerly courted? And why, when the time came to find another partner, did he choose another Jewish woman as his would-be wife? In Victoria de Grazia's engrossing account, we see him vacillating between the will of his Duce and the dictates of his heart. De Grazia's landmark history captures the seductive appeal of fascism and shows us how, in his moral pieties and intimate betrayals, his violence and opportunism, Teruzzi is a forefather of the illiberal politicians of today"-- Provided by publisher Print version record Online resource; title from PDF title page (De Gruyter, viewed March 16, 2021) Teruzzi, Attilio, 1882-1950. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2018113280 Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78095482 Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJwhCKB6JHtYC6rYdBCRKd Fascists Italy Biography. Politicians Italy Biography. Italy Armed Forces Officers Biography. Italy History 1922-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068978 Fascistes Italie Biographies. Politiciens Italie Biographies. Italie Histoire 1922-1945. HISTORY / Europe / Italy bisacsh Armed Forces Officers fast Fascists fast Politicians fast Italy fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJvd8mVMcRhwVmbtcqCPcP 1922-1945 fast collective biographies. aat Biographies fast History fast Biographies. lcgft http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026049 Biographies. rvmgf has work: The perfect fascist (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGxqXVRqYmjd3fgwjghdkP https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: De Grazia, Victoria Perfect fascist Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2020 9780674986398 (DLC) 2019054630 (OCoLC)1111383908 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2490114 Volltext |
spellingShingle | De Grazia, Victoria The perfect fascist a story of love, power, and morality in Mussolini's Italy Part I. Strive: The soldier -- The Great War -- Mutilated victory -- Enter the diva -- In Mussolini's camp -- On the march -- Little Man, What Now? -- Part II. Grasp: Eros and Thanatos -- Conquering the ice princess -- A fascist wedding -- Mission to Benghazi -- Insurgency and betrayal -- A matter of honor -- Part III. Overreach: To kill a marriage -- Commanding the Blackshirts -- In the grip of the Inquisition. -- In war, fullness -- In love, tribulations -- In empire, hollow glory -- Part IV. Fall: The rout -- Comeuppance -- Last man standing -- A bearded corpse -- I suffer and I wait -- Penance Teruzzi, Attilio, 1882-1950. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2018113280 Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78095482 Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJwhCKB6JHtYC6rYdBCRKd Fascists Italy Biography. Politicians Italy Biography. Fascistes Italie Biographies. Politiciens Italie Biographies. HISTORY / Europe / Italy bisacsh Armed Forces Officers fast Fascists fast Politicians fast |
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title | The perfect fascist a story of love, power, and morality in Mussolini's Italy |
title_auth | The perfect fascist a story of love, power, and morality in Mussolini's Italy |
title_exact_search | The perfect fascist a story of love, power, and morality in Mussolini's Italy |
title_full | The perfect fascist a story of love, power, and morality in Mussolini's Italy Victoria de Grazia |
title_fullStr | The perfect fascist a story of love, power, and morality in Mussolini's Italy Victoria de Grazia |
title_full_unstemmed | The perfect fascist a story of love, power, and morality in Mussolini's Italy Victoria de Grazia |
title_short | The perfect fascist |
title_sort | perfect fascist a story of love power and morality in mussolini s italy |
title_sub | a story of love, power, and morality in Mussolini's Italy |
topic | Teruzzi, Attilio, 1882-1950. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2018113280 Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78095482 Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJwhCKB6JHtYC6rYdBCRKd Fascists Italy Biography. Politicians Italy Biography. Fascistes Italie Biographies. Politiciens Italie Biographies. HISTORY / Europe / Italy bisacsh Armed Forces Officers fast Fascists fast Politicians fast |
topic_facet | Teruzzi, Attilio, 1882-1950. Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945. Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945 Fascists Italy Biography. Politicians Italy Biography. Italy Armed Forces Officers Biography. Italy History 1922-1945. Fascistes Italie Biographies. Politiciens Italie Biographies. Italie Histoire 1922-1945. HISTORY / Europe / Italy Armed Forces Officers Fascists Politicians Italy collective biographies. Biographies History Biographies. |
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