The Novel As Investigation : Leonardo Sciascia, Dacia Maraini, and Antonio Tabucchi.
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- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781442681910
- Sciascia, Leonardo-Criticism and interpretation
- Maraini, Dacia-Criticism and interpretation
- Tabucchi, Antonio,-1943-2012-Criticism and interpretation
- Detective and mystery stories, Italian-History and criticism
- Italian fiction-20th century-History and criticism
- Social justice in literature
- Social problems in literature
- PQ4181.D4 C36 2006
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 The Power of the Pen in Leonardo Sciascia's Porte aperte -- 2 The Death of the Detective in II cavaliere e la morte -- 3 In Search of Isolina -- 4 Voci and the Conventions of the Giallo -- 5 Ethics and Literature in Sostiene Pereira: Una testimonianza -- 6 Detection, Activism, and Writing in La testa perduta di Damasceno Monteiro -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W.
The Novel as Investigationwill be of interest to a broad audience of readers, including those interested in Italian and comparative literature, Italian social history, and cultural studies.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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