UID:
almafu_9958353202802883
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.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Acknowledgments --
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Introduction --
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PART ONE: The Legacy of the Poeta Vate --
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1. Justice, Modesty, and Compassion in Ugo Foscolo’s Ajace --
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2. Paradoxical Romanticism: Alessandro Manzoni’s Il Cinque maggio --
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3. Pascolian Intertexts in the Lyric Poetry of Attilio Bertolucci --
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4. The Ethics and Pathos of Giuseppe Ungaretti’s ‘Ragioni d’una poesia’ --
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5. Diego Valeri: A Classic Poet in the Modern Era --
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PART TWO: Roads to Rome: The Feminine Voice --
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6. The Typological Journey of Grazia Deledda’s Canne al vento --
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7. Iconicity and Social Thought in Elsa Morante’s ‘Lo scialle andaluso’ --
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8. Of the Barony: Anna Banti and the Time of Decision --
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9. The Religious Experimentalism of Amelia Rosselli --
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PART THREE: Peripheral Novelists and the Problem of Evil --
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10. From Z to A: Italo Svevo’s Corto viaggio sentimentale --
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11. The Pains of the Prophet: Guido Morselli and the Problem of Evil --
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12. Vasco Pratolini’s Il quartiere as a Calque of Purgatorio --
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Conclusion --
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Notes --
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Bibliography --
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Index
Language:
English
Keywords:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
DOI:
10.3138/9781442686175
URL:
https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442686175
