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Autobiographical Cultures in Post-War Italy Life-Writing, Communism and Feminism.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Baroni, Walter S.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Communism--Italy--History--20th century.
Communism.
Feminism.
History.
Italy.
Feminism--Italy--History--20th century.
Communism in literature.
Feminism in literature.
Autobiography.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (156 pages)
Place of Publication:
London : I. B. Tauris & Company, Limited, 2021.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Intro
Halftitle Page
Title Page
Contents
INTRODUCTION
1 INSTITUTIONAL COMMUNIST AUTOBIOGRAPHIES, 1944-1956: ADMINISTRATIVE IDENTIFICATION AND NARRATIVE IDENTITY
Communist autobiographies: Origins
The Italian way to autobiographical control: Elements of context
The communist autobiography: Plot and story
2 EMINIST SELF-ENUNCIATION: BETWEEN SILENCE AND INFINITE SPEECH
The paradox of emancipation and its autobiographical strategies
Paranoia: The infinite discourse
Schizophrenia and catatonia: Poetry, dreams and discursive hesitations
3 THE REMAINS OF TWO TRADITIONS: INSTITUTIONAL MONUMENTS AND IMPOSSIBLE MOURNING
After the end: The collapse of communism and the self-narrative
Late feminist autobiographies: The journey towards legitimacy and normality
Echoes of the origins: The autobiographies of Giorgio Napolitano and Laura Lepetit
Giorgio Napolitano: The man who made himself an institution
Laura Lepetit: Feminism as distraction
CONCLUSIONS
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Imprint
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Description based upon print version of record.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Other Format:
Print version: Baroni, Walter S. Autobiographical Cultures in Post-War Italy
ISBN:
9781350190740
1350190748
9781350190733
135019073X
9781350190726
1350190721
Publisher Number:
40030424826
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