Italo Calvino and the Compass of Literature /

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Looking at five of Italo Calvino's often neglected early novels: The Young People of Po, The Cloven Viscount, The Baron in the Trees, The Non-Existent Knight, and The Watcher, Eugenio Bolongaro argues that these works, written between 1948 and 1963, contain a sustained meditation on the role of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bolongaro, Eugenio (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
Colección:Toronto Italian Studies
Temas:
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / Italian.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One. Italy at the Crossroads, 1943-1963
  • Chapter Two. Italo Calvino: From Neorealism to the Fantastic
  • Chapter Three. The Baron in the Trees: The Utopian Moment in Calvino's Fantastic Trilogy
  • Chapter Four. The Non-existent Knight: Obstinacy without Illusions
  • Chapter Five. The Watcher: The Intellectual in the Labyrinth
  • Conclusion: Literature as an Ethical Project
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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