TY - BOOK AU - Cannon,JoAnn TI - The Novel As Investigation: Leonardo Sciascia, Dacia Maraini, and Antonio Tabucchi T2 - Toronto Italian Studies SN - 9781442681910 AV - PQ4181.D4 C36 2006 PY - 2006/// CY - Toronto PB - University of Toronto Press KW - Sciascia, Leonardo-Criticism and interpretation KW - Maraini, Dacia-Criticism and interpretation KW - Tabucchi, Antonio,-1943-2012-Criticism and interpretation KW - Detective and mystery stories, Italian-History and criticism KW - Italian fiction-20th century-History and criticism KW - Social justice in literature KW - Social problems in literature KW - Electronic books N1 - 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 N2 - 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 UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4672116 ER -