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The invention of modern Italian literature : strategies of creative imagination / Gino Tellini ; translation by Dawn Winterhalter and Gemma Dawkes.
De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tellini, Gino, 1946- author.
- Series:
- Toronto Italian studies.
- Toronto Italian Studies
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Italian literature--19th century--History and criticism.
- Italian literature.
- Italian literature--20th century--History and criticism.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 169 pages).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto, [Ontario] ; Buffalo, [New York] ; London, [England] : University of Toronto Press, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- As an investigation of new expressive processes and stylistic experiences, The Invention of Modern Italian Literature situates prominent Italian writers within the context of modern literature.
- Contents:
- On the autobiography of Alfieri
- Foscolo and the mythology of the self
- The theatrical works of Manzoni
- Leopardi and the dissembling style
- Quotations of the heart
- The novelist Verga
- Notes on 'la tessitrice'
- The well and the cellars. On the twentieth-century Italian novel.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4426-8495-X
- OCLC:
- 608522386
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