Socially Symbolic Acts

Joseph Francese

• Hardcover | Engels | The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies
• This book discusses issues of broad cultural consequence by examining the work of three of ItalyOs most prominent living novelists_Umberto Eco, Vincen... Lees meer

Backward Glances

Leonardo Buonomo

• Hardcover | Engels | The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies
• This study shows how, in the nineteenth century, Americans often described and narrated Italy as a way of reflecting on their own country and national... Lees meer

Moderata Fonte

Paola Malpezzi Price

• Hardcover | Engels | The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies
• What did it mean to be a woman in sixteenth-century Venice? This volume explores the role of Venetian women in sixteenth-century culture as well as th... Lees meer

Ennio Flaiano and His Italy

Marisa S Trubiano

• Hardcover | Engels | The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies
• While film scholars and enthusiasts all over the world are familiar with Federico Fellini's important contributions to postwar Italian and European ci... Lees meer

Theater Neapolitan Style

Eduardo De Filippo

• Hardcover | Engels | The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies
• Theatre Neapolitan Style introduces five one-act plays by Eduardo De Filippo to English-speaking readers and audiences for the first time. Both indivi... Lees meer

Italy and the Bourgeoisie

• Hardcover | Engels | The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies
• Italian bourgeoisie appears to have lived through a period of intense rethinking of its own role in society. This collection of essays examines what h... Lees meer

Lucrezia Marinella and the 'Querelle Des Femmes' in Seventeenth-Century Italy

Paulo Malpezzi Price, Christine Ristaino

• Hardcover | Engels | The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies
• This book intends to prove that Lucrezia Marinella should be included in the Italian and European literary canons as a most remarkable contributor, as... Lees meer

Maternal Desire

Teresa Picarazzi

• Hardcover | Engels | The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies
• Natalia Ginzburg (1916-91), whose writing career spanned nearly a sixty-year period of Italian history, has been acclaimed for her clear, realistic pr... Lees meer

Relational Spaces

Virginia Picchietti

• Hardcover | Engels | The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies
• This book analyzes Dacia MarainiOs works in the light of Italian feminist discourse on the family. It features works in prose, poetry, theater, and ci... Lees meer

Women of a Certain Age

Rita C Cavigioli

• Hardcover | Engels | The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies
• Situated at the crossroads of gender studies, narratology, and cultural studies, this book investigates the impact that the demographic and cultural r... Lees meer

The Civilization of the Holocaust in Italy

Wiley Feinstein

• Hardcover | Engels | The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies
• This book studies the persecution of Italian Jews during the Fascist period in relation to the Italian cultural tradition. It studies MussoliniOs anti... Lees meer

Listening to Fellini

Thomas M Van Order

• Hardcover | Engels | The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies
• For decades scholarship on Federico Fellini has focused on the figure of the director himself, while formal analysis based on the craft of filmmaking ... Lees meer

Semiotics of Re-Reading: Guido Gozzano, Aldo Palazzeschi, and Italo Calvino

Anthony Julian Tamburri

• Hardcover | Engels | The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies
• This study examines the necessity of reading retrospectively. In this manner, the reader who comes along after the composition of an authorOs opus may... Lees meer

The Italian Gothic and Fantastic

• Hardcover | Engels | The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies
• This volume investigates modes of the reception, rewriting, and appropriation of the gothic and the fantastic in Italy in the late nineteenth century ... Lees meer

In Corpore

• Hardcover | Engels | The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies
• In Corpore collects essays devoted to the critical exploration of the presence and impact of bodies in recent and contemporary Italian cultural produc... Lees meer

Negotiating Survival

Alison Williams Lewin

• Hardcover | Engels | The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies
• Internal crises and external conflict made stability a rare feature of city life in the northern Italian communities of the Renaissance. Negotiating S... Lees meer

The Imagined Immigrant

Ilaria Serra

• Hardcover | Engels | The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies
• Using original sources - such as newspaper articles, silent movies, letters, autobiographies, and interviews - Ilaria Serra depicts a large tapestry o... Lees meer

Multicultural Literature in Contemporary Italy

• Hardcover | Engels | The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies
• This volume is intended as complementary to Mediterranean Crossroads: Migration Literature in Italy that traced the changes in literature written by m... Lees meer

George P. Marsh Correspondence

Lucia Ducci

• Hardcover | Engels | The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies
• The broad diplomatic production of George P. Marsh, the first US ambassador to the Reign of Italy, contains much more than the records of Italo-Americ... Lees meer

Rebellion, Death and Aesthetics in Italy

David del Principe

• Hardcover | Engels | The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies
• This book is a comparative approach that treats the formidable psychosexual and gothic content, as phrased through a rhetoric of rebellion, death, and... Lees meer

Italian Feminist Theory and Practice

• Hardcover | Engels | The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies
• In the first section of this volume, the core issues involved in talking about concepts of sexual difference, especially within Italian feminism, are ... Lees meer