ISBN:
1853598003
,
1853597996
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (280 p)
,
ill
,
21 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Multilingual Matters S
Parallel Title:
Print version Cultural and Linguistic Policy Abroad : The Italian Experience
DDC:
306.44/945
Keywords:
Italian language 20th century
;
National characteristics, Italian
;
Language policy History 20th century
;
Language and culture
;
Italy Civilization 1945-
;
Italy Cultural policy
;
Italy Foreign relations 20th century
Abstract:
This book investigates Italian foreign cultural policy from the 1947 Constitution to the present. How has Italy conveyed its language and culture to the outside world? Where does the Italian experience fit into a wider international context? Finally, what can be learned from the answers to such questions in relation to the Italian experience in Australia?
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Part 1 Italian Language and Culture Diffusion Abroad: Its Place and Status in Italian International Policies; Chapter 1 Culture, Cultural Relations and Cultural Policies; Chapter 2 The Italian Constitution and the Development of Italian Society; Chapter 3 Democracy on Trial: The First Twenty Years of the Italian Constitution; Chapter 4 Italian Legislation for the Diffusion of Language and Culture Abroad; Chapter 5 Who's in Charge?; Chapter 6 Memory and History: The Living Experience of Italian Cultural Policies Abroad; Chapter 7 Language Policy Developments in Australia 1948 /1998
Description / Table of Contents:
Chapter 8 Italian Language and Culture at the 'Altro Polo'Conclusion; References
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-280)
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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