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Calvino's combinational creativity / edited by Elizabeth Scheiber.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Scheiber, Elizabeth, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Creativity in literature.
- Calvino, Italo--Criticism and interpretation.
- Calvino, Italo.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (138 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.
- Summary:
- Calvino's Combinational Creativity examines the various ways combinatory processes influence the work of the Italian author Italo Calvino. Comprising chapters by six literary scholars, the volume asserts that the Ligurian writer's creativity often stems from his contemplation of literature even as it investigates the intersection of his work with poets, writers, and literary movements. Each chapter explores a different aspect of Calvino's creativity. Natalie Berkman examines Calvino as a reader of Ariosto and provides an analysis of mathematical combinations inspired by Vladmir Propp in Il cas
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 20, 2016).
- ISBN:
- 1-4438-8832-X
- OCLC:
- 938788261
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