1st Edition
Italian Fascism in Rhodes and the Dodecanese Islands, 1922–44
Introduction
Valerie McGuire and Aron Rodrigue
1. A Hole in the Maps of International Humanitarian Institutions in the Near East: The Absence of the Dodecanese (1915–24)
Davide Rodogno
2. Tourism and Fascism: The Cultural Capital of Rhodes
Valerie McGuire
3. Ottoman-Italian Imperial Continuities in Rhodes: State and Society in the Early Twentieth-Century Mediterranean
Andreas Guidi
4. Fascist Modernity and Ottoman Afterlives in the Eastern Mediterranean
Alexis Rappas
5. The Assimilating Sea: Italian Rule and Mediterranean Mobilizations in the Aegean
Pamela Ballinger
6. Detached Yet Connected: Life and Tension Between the Dodecanese Islands and the Turkish Mainland in the Interwar Period
Hazal Papuççular
7. The Rabbinical Seminary in Italian Rhodes, 1928–38: A Fascist Project
Aron Rodrigue
8. Reflections on the Juderia: Remembering, Memory-Making and History in the “Lost World” of Jewish Rhodes
Anthony McElligott
9. Italokratia and the “Privileged” Islands: Factions and Social Protest on Kastellorizo
Nicholas Doumanis
Biography
Valerie McGuire is Associate Professor of Instruction in the Department of French and Italian at the University of Texas at Austin. She is the author of Italy’s Sea: Empire and Nation in the Mediterranean, 1895–945, and other articles on modern Italian history and culture.
Aron Rodrigue is Daniel E. Koshland Professor in Jewish Culture and History at Stanford University. He is the author of numerous publications on Sephardi Jews in the modern era, with a special focus on the Ottoman Empire.






