The widow of a murdered French envoy in Rome pleading for her life: a man tells her "We are Romans, we do not kill women". Etching after J.D. Schubert.

The crisis-woman : body politics and the modern woman in fascist Italy / Natasha V. Chang.

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Women - Italy - Social conditions

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The widow of a murdered French envoy in Rome pleading for her life: a man tells her "We are Romans, we do not kill women". Etching after J.D. Schubert.

The crisis-woman : body politics and the modern woman in fascist Italy / Natasha V. Chang.