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Format: 1 online resource (368 pages) : , illustrations

ISBN: 9781442686175 (e-book)

Additional Edition: Print version: Peterson, Thomas E. (Thomas Erling) Revolt of the scribe in modern Italian literature. Toronto, [Ontario] ; Buffalo, [New York] ; London, [England] : University of Toronto Press, c2010 ISBN 9781442640894

Language: English

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Format: VIII, 359 S. , graph. Darst.

ISBN: 9781442640894

Series Statement: Toronto Italian studies

Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Peterson, Thomas Erling The revolt of the scribe in modern Italian literature Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2010 ISBN 9781442686175

Language: English

Subjects: Romance Studies

Keywords: Italien ; Moderne ; Literarisches Leben ; Italienisch ; Literatur ; Poetik

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Format: 1 online resource

ISBN: 9781442686175

Content: The Revolt of the Scribe in Modern Italian Literature offers a perceptive re-assessment of Italian literary culture, focusing on the nature of modernity through the literature of those who revolt against established norms and expectations.

Note: Frontmatter -- , Contents -- , Acknowledgments -- , Introduction -- , PART ONE: The Legacy of the Poeta Vate -- , 1. Justice, Modesty, and Compassion in Ugo Foscolo’s Ajace -- , 2. Paradoxical Romanticism: Alessandro Manzoni’s Il Cinque maggio -- , 3. Pascolian Intertexts in the Lyric Poetry of Attilio Bertolucci -- , 4. The Ethics and Pathos of Giuseppe Ungaretti’s ‘Ragioni d’una poesia’ -- , 5. Diego Valeri: A Classic Poet in the Modern Era -- , PART TWO: Roads to Rome: The Feminine Voice -- , 6. The Typological Journey of Grazia Deledda’s Canne al vento -- , 7. Iconicity and Social Thought in Elsa Morante’s ‘Lo scialle andaluso’ -- , 8. Of the Barony: Anna Banti and the Time of Decision -- , 9. The Religious Experimentalism of Amelia Rosselli -- , PART THREE: Peripheral Novelists and the Problem of Evil -- , 10. From Z to A: Italo Svevo’s Corto viaggio sentimentale -- , 11. The Pains of the Prophet: Guido Morselli and the Problem of Evil -- , 12. Vasco Pratolini’s Il quartiere as a Calque of Purgatorio -- , Conclusion -- , Notes -- , Bibliography -- , Index

Language: English

DOI: 10.3138/9781442686175

URL: https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442686175