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Writing our way home / Licia Canton, Caroline Morgan di Giovanni, editors.
Van Pelt Library PR9194.5.I82 W755 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Essential anthologies series (Toronto, Ont.) ; 5.
- Essential anthologies series ; 5
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- American literature--Italian American authors.
- American literature.
- Italian literature.
- Physical Description:
- 195 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : Guernica Editions, 2013.
- Language Note:
- Text mostly in English with some Italian.
- Summary:
- Writing Our Way Home is an important contribution to literary studies. "Italian-Canadian writers are not just Canadian writers, but world writers," states literary critic Elena Lamberti in the introduction to Writing Our Way Home. "They write from Canada with an original point of view on multiple (hybrid) identities and have something to tell the whole world ..." A unique volume of creative and critical texts, Writing Our Way Home features contributors from Canada, Italy and the United States: Annalisa Bonomo, John Calabro, Michele Campanini, Licia Canton, Maria Giuseppina Cesari, Pietro Corsi, Domenic Cusmano, Marisa De Franceschi, Mike Dell' Aquila, Alberto Mario DeLogu, Delia De Santis, Gil Fagiani, Nino Famà, Venera Fazio, Frank Giorno, Gabriella Iacobucci, Elena Lamberti, Maria Lisella, Ernesto Livorni, Darlene Madott, Michael Mirolla, Caroline Morgan Di Giovanni, Linda Morra, Oriana Palusci, Gianna Patriarca, Maria Cristina Seccia, Maria Tognan, Osvaldo Zappa, Jim Zucchero. Book jacket.
- Contents:
- Part I Understanding Identity: Theoretical Frameworks
- Translating Home / Oriana Palusci Palusci, Oriana 21
- Migration to Exile: The Paradox of Exodus / Ernesto Livorni Livorni, Ernesto 36
- Ways of Writing Home / Jim Zucchero Zucchero, Jim 43
- Part II Creative Visitations: Voicing Old and New Homes
- Entering Sicily / Darlene Madott Madott, Darlene 57
- Pastafasù / Nino Famà Famà, Nino 64
- Two Poems / Venera Fazio Fazio, Venera 69
- The Funeral / Osvaldo Zappa Zappa, Osvaldo 71
- Building My Bridge Home / Maria Lisella Lisella, Maria 76
- Two Poems / Caroline Morgan Di Giovanni Giovanni, Caroline Morgan Di 81
- My Husband Lives in My Garage / Linda Morra Morra, Linda 84
- Growth / Mike Dell'Aquila Dell'Aquila, Mike 90
- Homecoming / Domenic Cusmano Cusmano, Domenic 97
- Dominique / John Calabro Calabro, John 103
- Del cacciucco le code / Alberto Mario DeLogu DeLogu, Alberto Mario 109
- II suono delle campane / Pietro Corsi Corsi, Pietro 111
- La giacca / Delia De Santis Santis, Delia De 118
- America / Gil Fagiani Fagiani, Gil 121
- Concrete Porch, Iron Railings / Frank Giorno Giorno, Frank 123
- Poems from Random Thoughts / Marisa De Franceschi Franceschi, Marisa De 124
- In the Stacks / Licia Canton Canton, Licia 129
- Billy / Michael Mirolla Mirolla, Michael 136
- Part III Past, Present and the Hybrid Self: Critical and Creative Considerations
- Transcultural Creative Non-Fiction: Caterina Edwards' Finding Rosa and Janice Kulyk Keefer's Honey and Ashes. Finding the Way Home Through Narrative / Maria Tognan Tognan, Maria 145
- Reverse Translation / Darlene Madott Madott, Darlene, Gianna Patriarca Patriarca, Gianna 155
- Nino Ricci's Mythopoiesis: Where Has He Gone? / Maria Giuseppina Cesari Cesari, Maria Giuseppina 167
- Sweet Lemons 2: Discovery and Memory / Delia De Santis Santis, Delia De, Venera Fazio Fazio, Venera 173
- Tra Scozia e Italia: identityà, differenza e poetica interculturale in William Sharp / Annalisa Bonomo Bonomo, Annalisa 179
- La Traversata - Italian Immigrant Accounts of Ocean Crossings / Michele Campanini Campanini, Michele 185.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9781550718027
- 1550718029
- OCLC:
- 830078439
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