The intellectual profile of Mario Vinciguerra : a contribution to the history of Italian liberalism

This thesis explores the political ideas of the Italian liberal intellectual Mario Vinciguerra who died in 1972 after spending most of his life commenting on Italian politics and culture. It is the first attempt to write an intellectual biography of Vinciguerra that is based on archive sources and o...

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Main Author: Lembo, Francesco
Published: University of Reading 2014
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spelling ndltd-bl.uk-oai-ethos.bl.uk-6316702016-08-04T03:59:34ZThe intellectual profile of Mario Vinciguerra : a contribution to the history of Italian liberalismLembo, Francesco2014This thesis explores the political ideas of the Italian liberal intellectual Mario Vinciguerra who died in 1972 after spending most of his life commenting on Italian politics and culture. It is the first attempt to write an intellectual biography of Vinciguerra that is based on archive sources and on a meticulous search of the hundreds of articles that he wrote for numerous political and cultural journals. The aim of this research is to offer an analysis of the formation and development of Vinciguerra's liberalism, which was centred on a moral, more than a political, understanding of freedom. This derived from his views on the relationship between culture and politics, which remains a fundamental aspect of the history of the Italian nation.320.51092University of Readinghttp://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.631670Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
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The intellectual profile of Mario Vinciguerra : a contribution to the history of Italian liberalism
description This thesis explores the political ideas of the Italian liberal intellectual Mario Vinciguerra who died in 1972 after spending most of his life commenting on Italian politics and culture. It is the first attempt to write an intellectual biography of Vinciguerra that is based on archive sources and on a meticulous search of the hundreds of articles that he wrote for numerous political and cultural journals. The aim of this research is to offer an analysis of the formation and development of Vinciguerra's liberalism, which was centred on a moral, more than a political, understanding of freedom. This derived from his views on the relationship between culture and politics, which remains a fundamental aspect of the history of the Italian nation.
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