Myth And Memory In The Mediterranean: Rememberi... -

: The book argues that Italian power was not just imposed but was actively negotiated and modified by the local population.

: As noted by IEMed , myths in the Mediterranean often serve to give "historical intention a natural justification," turning fleeting events into eternal cultural images. Myth and Memory in the Mediterranean: Rememberi...

: Many islanders used the phrase una faccia, una razza to emphasize their perceived cultural and biological similarities with their Italian colonizers, often recalling them with a mix of fond nostalgia and bitterness. : The book argues that Italian power was