03071nam 2200757 450 991080953130332120230226050931.01-4426-1976-71-4426-1975-910.3138/9781442619753(CKB)3710000000268212(EBL)3295695(SSID)ssj0001536951(PQKBManifestationID)11926840(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001536951(PQKBWorkID)11511876(PQKB)10783600(MiAaPQ)EBC4669285(CEL)448945(OCoLC)898086097(CaBNVSL)thg00915062(MiAaPQ)EBC3295695(DE-B1597)465482(OCoLC)979595923(DE-B1597)9781442619753(Au-PeEL)EBL4669285(CaPaEBR)ebr11255828(OCoLC)897345446(OCoLC)894510282(MdBmJHUP)musev2_106653(EXLCZ)99371000000026821220160919h20142014 uy 1engur|n|---|||||txtccrGender, narrative, and dissonance in the modern Italian novel /Silvia ValisaToronto, [Ontario] ;Buffalo, [New York] ;London, [England] :University of Toronto Press,2014.©20141 online resource (248 p.)Toronto Italian Studies1-4426-4922-4 Includes bibliographical references and index."A somewhat unusual nun" : writing gender in I promessi sposi -- The epistemology of the young woman : analysis and revelation in three fin-de-siecle novels -- The mule and the ghost : gender, realism, and the fantastic in Giovanni Verga and Marchesa Colombi -- Intellectual experiments : the philosopher and the housewife -- A poetics of rejection : Elsa Morante and the gender of the real -- Conclusion.Combining close textual readings with a broad theoretical perspective, this book is a study of the ways in which gender shapes the characters and narratives of seven important Italian novels of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.Toronto Italian studies.Italian fiction19th centuryHistory and criticismItalian fiction20th centuryHistory and criticismGender identity in literatureCharacters and characteristics in literatureWomen in literatureItalian fictionHistory and criticism.Italian fictionHistory and criticism.Gender identity in literature.Characters and characteristics in literature.Women in literature.853/.7093521Valisa Silvia1971-1606377MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910809531303321Gender, narrative, and dissonance in the modern Italian novel3932151UNINA