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Italian Women Writers, 1800-2000 : Boundaries, Borders, and Transgression.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Blue Ridge Summit : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2014Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (148 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781611477917
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Italian Women Writers, 1800-2000DDC classification:
  • 850.9/9287
LOC classification:
  • PQ4055.W6 I88 2014
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover-Page -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Section I -- 1.1 Confinement, and Shifting Boundaries in Post-Unification Writing by Women -- 1.2 Women Writers Confined: The Case of Neera -- 1.3 Nineteenth-Century Women Writers between Marginality and (Aspirations of) Inclusion: A Puzzling Balance -- 1.4 Sardinian Confines in the Works of Grazia Deledda -- Section II -- 2.1 Boundaries, the Work of Writing and the Female Soul -- 2.2 The Dialogue with the Dead in Patrizia Valduga's Requiem -- 2.3 Staging Motherhood: Considering Annie Vivanti's Fact and Fiction -- 2.4 The Shadow of the Author in La Storia -- Section III -- 3.1 Topographies of Identity -- 3.2 Across Languages, Cultures, and Nations: Ribka Sibhatu's Aulò -- 3.3 The Mediation of Borders, in Greta Vidal by Antonella Sbuelz Carignani -- 3.4 Crossing Boundaries and Borders: Matilde Serao's Travel Writing -- Index -- About the Contributors.
Summary: This book investigates narrative, autobiography, and poetry by Italian women writers from the nineteenth century to today and considers the topics of boundaries and borders in their writings.
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Cover-Page -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Section I -- 1.1 Confinement, and Shifting Boundaries in Post-Unification Writing by Women -- 1.2 Women Writers Confined: The Case of Neera -- 1.3 Nineteenth-Century Women Writers between Marginality and (Aspirations of) Inclusion: A Puzzling Balance -- 1.4 Sardinian Confines in the Works of Grazia Deledda -- Section II -- 2.1 Boundaries, the Work of Writing and the Female Soul -- 2.2 The Dialogue with the Dead in Patrizia Valduga's Requiem -- 2.3 Staging Motherhood: Considering Annie Vivanti's Fact and Fiction -- 2.4 The Shadow of the Author in La Storia -- Section III -- 3.1 Topographies of Identity -- 3.2 Across Languages, Cultures, and Nations: Ribka Sibhatu's Aulò -- 3.3 The Mediation of Borders, in Greta Vidal by Antonella Sbuelz Carignani -- 3.4 Crossing Boundaries and Borders: Matilde Serao's Travel Writing -- Index -- About the Contributors.

This book investigates narrative, autobiography, and poetry by Italian women writers from the nineteenth century to today and considers the topics of boundaries and borders in their writings.

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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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