Tales from an Abandonment. The Notion of Memory between the Town of Gibellina and the “Cretto”

This paper examines the case study of old Gibellina (Sicily, Italy). In January 1968, the town was hit by a violent earthquake. The resulting devastation was so severe that central government authorities prohibited the inhabitants of Gibellina from returning to their homes, forcing them to move ‘en...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Monica Musolino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria 2020-11-01
Series:ArcHistoR Architettura Storia Restauro - Architecture History Restoration
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Online Access:http://pkp.unirc.it/ojs/index.php/archistor/article/view/687