A Life of Resistance: Ada Prospero Marchesini Gobetti (1902-1968)
Title | A Life of Resistance: Ada Prospero Marchesini Gobetti (1902-1968) |
Publication Type | Book |
Year of Publication | 2016 |
Authors | Alano, Jomarie |
Number of Pages | 328 |
Publisher | Boydell & Brewer, University of Rochester Press |
City | Rochester, NY |
Abstract | Ada Gobetti spent the majority of her life fighting against the fascist beliefs in Italy. In this biography, Ada's efforts are highlighted through her lifetime resistance, the underground Giustizia e Libertà movement, and her founding of the Partito d'Azione political party. Her bravery encouraged other women to fight against the Germans, create a newspaper, and fight for equal rights within Italy. Gobetti's heroic actions are thoroughly described as she is characterized as one of the savior's of Italian women. |
URL | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7722/j.ctt2111fkx |
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