From margins to mainstream : feminism and fictional modes in Italian women's writing, 1968-1990 / / Carol Lazzaro-Weis

• Autore: Lazzaro-Weis Carol M. <1949->
• Pubblicazione: Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 1993; ©1993
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xvii, 223 pages)
• Disciplina: 853/.914099287
• Soggetto topico: Italian fiction - Women authors - History and criticism; Italian fiction - 20th century - History and criticism; Women and literature - Italy - History - 20th century; Feminist fiction - History and criticism; Feminism and literature - Italy; Feminism in literature
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-215) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Feminism and Its Literary Discontents -- Chapter 2. Separatism in Literature and Politics -- Chapter 3. From Confession to Romance -- Chapter 4. The Female Bildungsroman -- Chapter 5. The Historical Novel: History as Female Subjectivity -- Chapter 6. Cherchez la femme: Feminism and the Giallo -- Chapter 7. Mainstreaming -- Bibliography -- Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Carol Lazzaro-Weiss studies the fiction of twenty-five contemporary Italian women writers. Arguing for a notion of gender and genre, she runs counter to many Anglo-American and French feminist theorists who contend that traditional genres cannot readily serve as vehicles for feminist expression.
• Titolo autorizzato: From margins to mainstream
• ISBN: 0-8122-0670-3; 1-283-89684-2; 0-585-12040-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910778978303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II