TY - BOOK AU - Lucamante,Stefania AU - Bérard,Claude Cazalé AU - Carey,Sarah AU - Cartoni,Flavia AU - Cascio,Gandolfo AU - Chillemi,Francesco AU - De Luca,Giovanna AU - Gragnolati,Manuele AU - Harrison,Thomas AU - Karagoz,Claudia TI - Elsa Morante's Politics of Writing: Rethinking Subjectivity, History, and the Power of Art SN - 9781611477955 AV - PQ4829.O615 Z614 20 U1 - 858.91209 PY - 2014/// CY - Blue Ridge Summit PB - Fairleigh Dickinson University Press KW - Morante, Elsa, -- approximately 1912-1985 -- Criticism and interpretation KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Title Page -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- New Approaches to Morante's Oeuvre -- Elsa Morante's Correspondence -- Writing: A Lifelong Affair -- In the Realm of the Lie -- Morante and Kafka -- Elsa Morante -- Excursus as Narrative Technique in La Storia -- "The World Must Be the Writer's Concern" -- In Marguerite Caetani's Literary Salon -- Theater, Visual Arts, and Cinema -- "Lo Scialle Andaluso" -- Elsa Morante's Pictorial References and Ekphrasis in Alibi -- Senza i conforti della religione -- Arturo in the World of the "Pharisee Fathers" -- No Novel Is an Island -- The Myth of Childhood -- Staging a Writer's Journey -- Queering Morante:Bodies that Matter from Diario 1938 to Aracoeli -- "Tuo scandalo tuo splendore" -- Differently Queer -- Kaleidoscopic Sexualities -- Morante's Essays: The Self, Society, and Art -- Between Perception and Prophecy -- "Pro o Contro La rabbia " -- Timely Anachronisms -- Index -- About the Authors N2 - This book revisits the philosophy and aesthetic Elsa Morante outlined in her literary writings. Stefania Lucamante presents a fresh outlook at Morante's work to determine the importance of her work today, to appreciate her theoretical and stylistic legacy, and to understand why and which elements of her work have inspired Italian artists UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1910188 ER -