Napoleon and the Cult of Objects
Continuing the in-depth study dedicated to Napoleon Bonaparte, the ICI presents a video interview with Arianna Arisi Rota, Professor of Contemporary History in the Department of Political and Social Sciences, University of Pavia.
The author, in conversation with Fabio Finotti, presents her new book: Il Cappello dell’Imperatore – The Emperos’s Hat (Donzelli 2021), dedicated to the history and fortune of some memorabilia linked to the legendary leader and to its posthumous myth. Fetishes that have fascinated famous people, from Lord Byron to Stanley Kubrick.