Title:The Western Way: Academic Diplomacy. Foreign academies and the Swedish Institute in Rome, 1935-1953
Author(s):WHITLING, FrederickDate:2010Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:The focus of this investigation lies on the dynamic of national interests versus international collaboration among the so-called foreign academies in Rome during the immediate post-war period in Italy. This is a study of ...
Title:Memory, History and the Classical Tradition
Author(s):WHITLING, FrederickDate:2009Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Memory' is often confused and mistaken for myth; this is in turn connected with the widespread use of mistaking collective mythology and common myth for the idea of a 'collective memory'. This essay discusses memory and ...
Title:Assessing the ‘Fascist Filter’ and its Legacy
Author(s):WHITLING, FrederickDate:2007Type of Publication:OtherAbstract:The extensive physical alterations to the city of Rome in the Fascist period have arguably created what I refer to as a ‘Fascist filter’, which will be tentatively discussed here. This paper investigates perceptions of ...