Rewriting the Journey in Contemporary Italian Literature : Figures of Subjectivity in Progress.
Blum, Cinzia Sartini.
Rewriting the Journey in Contemporary Italian Literature : Figures of Subjectivity in Progress. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (390 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Beyond the End of the Journey -- 2 Gradiva's Journey: Genealogy of a Feminist Trope -- 3 Biancamaria Frabotta's Lead: From fuga to viandanza -- 4 Walking in the Shoes of Another: Dacia Maraini's Departures and Returns -- 5 Exile as the Ultimate Utopia: Toni Maraini's vivere vagabondo -- 6 Bridging Cultures: Figures of Mediation -- Part One: Bringing Home the Exotic -- Part Two: The Journey in Migrant Literature -- Conclusion: Toward an Interactive Universalism -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index of Names -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
Sartini Blum demonstrate that women writers and migrant authors in contemporary Italy present journeys as events that are beyond heroic modern exploration and postmodern fragmentation.
9781442689015
Electronic books.
PQ4053.T75 B586 2008
850.9/928709045
Rewriting the Journey in Contemporary Italian Literature : Figures of Subjectivity in Progress. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (390 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Beyond the End of the Journey -- 2 Gradiva's Journey: Genealogy of a Feminist Trope -- 3 Biancamaria Frabotta's Lead: From fuga to viandanza -- 4 Walking in the Shoes of Another: Dacia Maraini's Departures and Returns -- 5 Exile as the Ultimate Utopia: Toni Maraini's vivere vagabondo -- 6 Bridging Cultures: Figures of Mediation -- Part One: Bringing Home the Exotic -- Part Two: The Journey in Migrant Literature -- Conclusion: Toward an Interactive Universalism -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index of Names -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
Sartini Blum demonstrate that women writers and migrant authors in contemporary Italy present journeys as events that are beyond heroic modern exploration and postmodern fragmentation.
9781442689015
Electronic books.
PQ4053.T75 B586 2008
850.9/928709045