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Italian women writers, 1800-2000 : boundaries, borders, and transgression / edited by Patrizia Sambuco.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Italian literature--Women writers--History and criticism.
- Italian literature.
- Italian literature--19th century--History and criticism.
- Italian literature--20th century--History and criticism.
- Women and literature--Italy.
- Women and literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (199 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Madison, [New Jersey] ; Teaneck, [New Jersey] : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- <span><span>This book investigates narrative, autobiography, and poetry by Italian women writers from the nineteenth century to today and considers the topics of boundaries and borders in their writings. </span></span>
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Anna Hallamore Caesar: Confinement, and shifting boundaries in post-unification writing by women
- Catherine Ramsey-Portolano: Women writers confined: the case of Neera
- Cristina Gragnani and Ombretta Frau: Nineteenth century women writers between marginality and (aspirations of) inclusion: a puzzling balance
- Rhianedd Jewell: Sardinian confines in the works of Grazia Deledda
- Giuliana Morandini: Boundaries, the work of writing and the female soul
- Eleanor David: The dialogue with the dead in Patrizia Valduga's Requiem
- Anne Urbancic: Staging motherhood: considering Annie Vivanti's fact and fiction
- Margherita Ganeri: The shadow of the author in La storia
- Rita Wilson: Topographies of identity
- Simone Brioni: Across languages, cultures and nations: Ribka Sibhatu's Aulò
- Donatella De Ferra: The mediation of borders, in Greta Vidal by Antonella Sbuelz Carignani
- Patrizia Sambuco: Crossing boundaries and borders: Matilde Serao's travel writing.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-61147-792-1
- 1-61147-791-3
- OCLC:
- 897070074
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