Annie Chartres Vivanti : Transnational Politics, Identity, and Culture.
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- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781683930075
- 850.90091
- PQ4809.H25.A565 2016
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I: Constructing a Female Self -- 1 Ogres and Belles -- 2 Constructing Selves, Performing Femininities -- 3 From Circe to Fosca -- 4 War Rape and Hybrid Birth -- II: Translation and Cultural Mediation -- 5 Annie Vivanti's Transatlantic Crossings -- 6 A "Mistaken" Choice of Language? -- 7 Dominance and Subversion in Annie Vivanti's "Tenebroso Amore" -- III: Political Engagement and Journalism -- 8 Annie Vivanti: Journalist and Critic -- 9 A Literary Collaboration -- 10 Annie Vivanti and the Struggle for Irish Independence -- 11 "The Great Devourer" -- IV: Vivanti Across Literary Genres -- 12 "Un nuovo canto audace e forte" -- 13 Annie's Laugh -- 14 Annie Vivanti and Her "Children's Book" -- V: Reception and Adaptation -- 15 A Woman on Display -- 16 Annie Vivanti's Fortunes in France -- 17 Guai ai vinti -- Index -- About the Editors and Contributors.
Annie Chartres Vivanti: Transnational Politics, Identity, and Culture explores the work of British Italian writer Annie Chartres Vivanti (1866-1942). This volume provides a multidisciplinary approach to the study of Vivanti in order to analyze the diverse and complex writing experiences in which she engaged. Essays examine Vivanti's work through multiple perspectives, taking into account her politics and her career as journalist, writer, and singer as well as her literary works.
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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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