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Grazia Deledda's dance of modernity / Margherita Heyer-Caput.
De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Heyer-Caput, Margherita.
- Series:
- Toronto Italian studies.
- Toronto Italian studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Deledda, Grazia, 1871-1936--Criticism and interpretation.
- Deledda, Grazia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (329 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, c2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Grazia Deledda's Dance of Modernity is a highly original and innovative interpretation of Deledda's narrative in philosophical perspective, which also includes the study of textual variations and considers cultural history in Italy during the early twentieth century.
- Contents:
- 1. 'On the Way' to Modernity: La via del male
- 2. Transgressive Rewriting of the Novel of Formation: Cenere
- 3. Active Nihilism and Nietzsche's Uebermensch: Il segreto dell'uomo solitario
- 4. Passive Nihilism and Schopenhauer's Contemplator: La danza della collana.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-290) and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)
- ISBN:
- 1-4426-9283-9
- 1-4426-8817-3
- OCLC:
- 635459438
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