Gender, narrative, and dissonance in the modern Italian novel / / Silvia Valisa
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| Autore: |
Valisa Silvia <1971->
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| Titolo: |
Gender, narrative, and dissonance in the modern Italian novel / / Silvia Valisa
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| Pubblicazione: | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2014 |
| ©2014 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 853/.7093521 |
| Soggetto topico: | Italian fiction - 19th century - History and criticism |
| Italian fiction - 20th century - History and criticism | |
| Gender identity in literature | |
| Characters and characteristics in literature | |
| Women in literature | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | "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. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Gender, narrative, and dissonance in the modern Italian novel |
| ISBN: | 1-4426-1976-7 |
| 1-4426-1975-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910809531303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
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Toronto Italian studies.