Ernest Ialongo
Ernest Ialongo is Professor of History at Hostos Community College, CUNY. He is the author of the book Filippo Tommaso Marinetti: The Artist and his Politics with Fairleigh Dickinson University Press (2015), and co-editor of the book New Directions in Italian and Italian American History: Selected Essays from the Conference in Honor of Philip Cannistraro (2013). Additionally, he has co-edited three special sections of the Journal of Modern Italian Studies—entitled “Reconsidering Futurism” (September 2013), “Multi/Interdisciplinary Investigations into Italy and World War I” (March 2016), and “Italy and the Euro-Mediterranean Migrant Crisis: National Reception, Lived Experiences, E.U. Pressures” (September 2018). He has authored various articles dealing with Futurism, politics and culture, and anti-Semitism in Liberal and Fascist Italy. These include: “Nation-Building through Antisemitism: Fascism and the Jew as the Internal Enemy” in Annali d’Italianistica (2019), and “Filippo Tommaso Marinetti and Fascist Italy’s Racial Turn: Accommodating the Regime and Legitimating Persecution” in Visual History: Rivista internazionale di storia e critica dell’immagine 4 (2018). Additionally, he co-edited a special issue of the Journal of Modern Italian Studies (2018) entitled “On the 80th Anniversary of the Racial Laws. Essays Reflecting the Current Scholarship on Italian Fascist Anti-Semitism in Honour of Michele Sarfatti.” He further served 7 years as Chair of the Columbia University Seminar in Modern Italian Studies.
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Phone: 718-319-7933
Address: Hostos Community College, CUNY
Behavioral and Social Sciences Dept.
500 Grand Concourse, B-317
Bronx, NY
10451
USA
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Books by Ernest Ialongo
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Table of Contents:
Introduction
-Historiography of Political Futurism
-Roots of Marinetti’s Politics
-An Overview of the Book
Chapter 1: From the Foundation to the Crisis of Caporetto, 1909–1918
-The Foundation and Early Politics
- The Libyan War and the Nationalization of Marinetti’s Politics
- Interventionism and War: Nationalist Apotheosis and the Re-emergence of Radicalism in Marinetti’s Politics
- The Manifesto of the Futurist Political Party
Chapter 2: Futurist Politics in Action, Summer 1918–May 1920
-Political Futurism Formalized
-Fascism, Disillusionment, and the D’Annunzian Alternative
-The Fall Political Campaign and the Abandonment of Fascism
Chapter 3: The Return to Fascism, 1920–1925
-Marinetti: Isolated
-Marinetti: Dicianovista
Chapter 4: Building the Dictatorship, 1925–1929
-Marinetti and the Dictatorship
-Battling Right-Wing Fascism
-Marinetti Accademico: The Loyal Radical
Chapter 5: Working Towards the Duce, 1929–1937
-Working Towards the Duce: Futurist Initiatives in the Thirties
-The Ethiopian War
Chapter 6: Isolation and Impotence, 1930–1939
-The Perils of Being “Too Fascist”
-The Consequences of “Not Being Fascist Enough”
Chapter 7: Living and Dying with the Regime: Marinetti in World War Two, 1939–1944
-Marinetti in War
-Marinetti at the End: Salò
Conclusion
New Directions in Italian and Italian-American History
Edited by Ernest Ialongo and William M. Adams
New York: John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, 2013
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Ernest Ialongo and William M. Adams • “New Directions in Italian and Italian American History.” (1)
Emilio Gentile • “Fabbrica del consenso o fabbrica del potere? Redefining Fascism and Totalitarianism.” (6)
Paul Corner • “Factories and their Products. A Comment on Philip Cannistraro's La fabbrica del consenso.” (21)
Ernest Ialongo • “Marinetti and the Cult of the Duce.” (27)
William M. Adams • “The Politica dei ponti in the Republic of Salò.” (40)
Stanislao G. Pugliese • “Wrestling with Two Angels: Communism and Christianity in the Work of Ignazio Silone.” (50)
Charles Killinger • “Italian Antifascist Exiles and the Italian-American Com-munity: Renato Poggioli and Gaetano Salvemini as Case Studies.” (65)
Gerald Meyer • “New York City’s Italian Americans and the Great De-pression: The Response of a Community in Distress.” (77)
Marcella Bencivenni • “The Lost—and Found—World of Italian American Radicalism.” (102)
Papers by Ernest Ialongo
Keywords: Marinetti, Futurism, Fascism, Jews, antisemitism, modern art.
Book & Article Reviews by Ernest Ialongo
Preview available at: http://amzn.to/1MAqMX6
Table of Contents:
Introduction
-Historiography of Political Futurism
-Roots of Marinetti’s Politics
-An Overview of the Book
Chapter 1: From the Foundation to the Crisis of Caporetto, 1909–1918
-The Foundation and Early Politics
- The Libyan War and the Nationalization of Marinetti’s Politics
- Interventionism and War: Nationalist Apotheosis and the Re-emergence of Radicalism in Marinetti’s Politics
- The Manifesto of the Futurist Political Party
Chapter 2: Futurist Politics in Action, Summer 1918–May 1920
-Political Futurism Formalized
-Fascism, Disillusionment, and the D’Annunzian Alternative
-The Fall Political Campaign and the Abandonment of Fascism
Chapter 3: The Return to Fascism, 1920–1925
-Marinetti: Isolated
-Marinetti: Dicianovista
Chapter 4: Building the Dictatorship, 1925–1929
-Marinetti and the Dictatorship
-Battling Right-Wing Fascism
-Marinetti Accademico: The Loyal Radical
Chapter 5: Working Towards the Duce, 1929–1937
-Working Towards the Duce: Futurist Initiatives in the Thirties
-The Ethiopian War
Chapter 6: Isolation and Impotence, 1930–1939
-The Perils of Being “Too Fascist”
-The Consequences of “Not Being Fascist Enough”
Chapter 7: Living and Dying with the Regime: Marinetti in World War Two, 1939–1944
-Marinetti in War
-Marinetti at the End: Salò
Conclusion
New Directions in Italian and Italian-American History
Edited by Ernest Ialongo and William M. Adams
New York: John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, 2013
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Ernest Ialongo and William M. Adams • “New Directions in Italian and Italian American History.” (1)
Emilio Gentile • “Fabbrica del consenso o fabbrica del potere? Redefining Fascism and Totalitarianism.” (6)
Paul Corner • “Factories and their Products. A Comment on Philip Cannistraro's La fabbrica del consenso.” (21)
Ernest Ialongo • “Marinetti and the Cult of the Duce.” (27)
William M. Adams • “The Politica dei ponti in the Republic of Salò.” (40)
Stanislao G. Pugliese • “Wrestling with Two Angels: Communism and Christianity in the Work of Ignazio Silone.” (50)
Charles Killinger • “Italian Antifascist Exiles and the Italian-American Com-munity: Renato Poggioli and Gaetano Salvemini as Case Studies.” (65)
Gerald Meyer • “New York City’s Italian Americans and the Great De-pression: The Response of a Community in Distress.” (77)
Marcella Bencivenni • “The Lost—and Found—World of Italian American Radicalism.” (102)
Keywords: Marinetti, Futurism, Fascism, Jews, antisemitism, modern art.
Co-edited with Ernest Ialongo. Special section (introduction and three essays) included in an issue of the Journal of Modern Italian Studies.