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Towards the River's Mouth (Verso la Foce), by Gianni Celati.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lanham : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (238 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781498566025
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Towards the River's Mouth (Verso la Foce), by Gianni CelatiDDC classification:
  • 914.520492
LOC classification:
  • DG975.P7 .C453 2019
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Towards the River's Mouth -- 1 Gianni Celati's Towards the River's Mouth -- 2 Sight, Language, Time -- 3 Gianni Celati's Strada provinciale delle anime -- 4 The Posthuman Imagination of Gianni Celati's Cinema -- 5 Restoring the Imagination of Place -- 6 Forms of Impegno in Towards the River's Mouth -- 7 Witnessing the Po River -- 8 A Tale of Two Giannis -- 9 Walking in the Open Enchanted by the Overheard -- 10 Introduction to Paesology -- Index -- About the Contributors.
Summary: Italian writer and filmmaker Gianni Celati's 1989 philosophical travelogue Towards the River's Mouth explores perception, memory, place and space as it recounts a series of journeys across the Po River Valley in northern Italy. This edition, translated into English for the first time, features a selection of ten essays by various scholars.
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Intro -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Towards the River's Mouth -- 1 Gianni Celati's Towards the River's Mouth -- 2 Sight, Language, Time -- 3 Gianni Celati's Strada provinciale delle anime -- 4 The Posthuman Imagination of Gianni Celati's Cinema -- 5 Restoring the Imagination of Place -- 6 Forms of Impegno in Towards the River's Mouth -- 7 Witnessing the Po River -- 8 A Tale of Two Giannis -- 9 Walking in the Open Enchanted by the Overheard -- 10 Introduction to Paesology -- Index -- About the Contributors.

Italian writer and filmmaker Gianni Celati's 1989 philosophical travelogue Towards the River's Mouth explores perception, memory, place and space as it recounts a series of journeys across the Po River Valley in northern Italy. This edition, translated into English for the first time, features a selection of ten essays by various scholars.

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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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