Literary polemics over Supercountry and Supercity masked a real Italian social conflict

Evidence

Apart from the “absolute” idiocies here, one should point out that Papini has in mind the “relative” model of the city non-city, the Koblenz of the consumers of landed income and tolerated houses. — Antonio Gramsci, Selections from the Prison Notebooks, 1073

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: The Supercountry-Supercity literary polemic masked deeper class conflict; Italian internationalism was really a weak populism built on cultural rather than political unity — Antonio Gramsci, Selections from the Prison Notebooks, 1016; The label lazzaronismo encoded ruling-class contempt for Naples’ sub-proletariat (+2 more)
• yield-rescued: below the book’s yield-target cutoff, included anyway for connecting to: The Supercountry-Supercity literary polemic masked deeper class conflict; Italian internationalism was really a weak populism built on cultural rather than political unity — Antonio Gramsci, Selections from the Prison Notebooks, 1016; The label lazzaronismo encoded ruling-class contempt for Naples’ sub-proletariat (+2 more)

Broader Connections

• The Supercountry-Supercity literary polemic masked deeper class conflict #corroborates (0.97)
• Italian internationalism was really a weak populism built on cultural rather than political unity #complicates (0.75) — Antonio Gramsci, Selections from the Prison Notebooks, 1016