LEADER 04463nam 22005415 450 001 9910163029303321 005 20201023073536.0 010 $a3-319-40835-6 024 7 $a10.1007/978-3-319-40835-4 035 $a(CKB)3710000001045300 035 $a(DE-He213)978-3-319-40835-4 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4799362 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000001045300 100 $a20170202d2017 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurnn#008mamaa 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aWriting and Performing Female Identity in Italian Culture /$fedited by Virginia Picchietti, Laura A. Salsini 205 $a1st ed. 2017. 210 1$aCham :$cSpringer International Publishing :$cImprint: Palgrave Macmillan,$d2017. 215 $a1 online resource (XIII, 278 p. 3 illus., 1 illus. in color.) 225 1 $aItalian and Italian American Studies,$x2635-2931 311 $a3-319-40834-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. 327 $a1. Introduction 2. The Broken Language of High Poetry: Agency and Emotion in Teresino by Vivian Lamarque; Enrico Minardi -- 3. Re-Appropriation for a New Symbolic Order: The Search for Identity in the Poetry of Armanda Guiducci, Maria Luisa Spaziani and Oliva Gualtieri Bernardi; Rosa Cuda.-PART II: CINEMA -- 4. Mambo and Maggiorate: Italian Female Stardom of the 1950s; Elisa Uffreduzzi -- 5. Mina: Narrative and Cinematic Spectacle of the Italian Woman of the Early 1960s; Paola Valentini -- 6. Beyond the Male Gaze: Conceiving the ?Fourth Gaze? in La bestia nel cuore; Ryan Calabretta-Sajder -- PART III: THEATRE -- 7. From Fairy Tale to Hysteria: Women in Italian Theatre in the Early 1950s; Daniela Cavallero -- 8. Telling Lives, Staging Silences: Dacia Mariani's Biographical Theater; Alex Standen -- 9. Staging the (Sur)real World: Soledad Agresti?s Theater of Women; Raffaele Furno.-PART IV: PROSE -- 10.Writing History, Trauma, and the (Dis/Re)Appearance of the Body in Cutrufelli's La briganta; Sandra Walters -- 11.The Treasure Chest and the Talisman: Writing between Reality and Myth in Maria Giacobbe ; Angela Guiso -- 12.Space and Sexualization in the Fin de Siècle Italian Female Narrative; Anna Marchioni Cucchiella -- Notes on Contributors -- Index. 330 $aThis volume investigates the ways in which Italian women writers, filmmakers, and performers have represented female identity across genres from the immediate post-World War II period to the turn of the twenty-first century. Considering genres such as prose, poetry, drama, and film, these essays examine the vision of female agency and self-actualization arising from women artists? critique of female identity. This dual approach reveals unique interpretations of womanhood in Italy spanning more than fifty years, while also providing a deep investigation of the manipulation of canvases historically centered on the male subject. With its unique coupling of generic and thematic concerns, the volume contributes to the ever expanding female artistic legacy, and to our understanding of postwar Italian women?s evolving relationship to the narration of history, gender roles, and these artists? use and revision of generic convention to communicate their vision. 410 0$aItalian and Italian American Studies,$x2635-2931 606 $aLiterature, Modern?20th century 606 $aEthnology?Europe 606 $aMotion pictures?European influences 606 $aTwentieth-Century Literature$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/822000 606 $aEuropean Culture$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/411070 606 $aEuropean Cinema and TV$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/413060 615 0$aLiterature, Modern?20th century. 615 0$aEthnology?Europe. 615 0$aMotion pictures?European influences. 615 14$aTwentieth-Century Literature. 615 24$aEuropean Culture. 615 24$aEuropean Cinema and TV. 676 $a809.04 702 $aPicchietti$b Virginia$4edt$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 702 $aSalsini$b Laura A$4edt$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910163029303321 996 $aWriting and Performing Female Identity in Italian Culture$92544674 997 $aUNINA