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Luigi Pirandello : contemporary perspectives /

The texts of Luigi Pirandello, one of the literary giants of this century, have been subject to widely different readings by successive generations of critics. These essays present an up-to-date re-evaluation of Pirandello's works, which include poetry, novels, short stories, plays, essays, let...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Biasin, Gian-Paolo, Gieri, Manuela
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, ©1999.
Colección:Major Italian authors.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Pirandello at 360 degrees / Gian-Paolo Biasin and Manuela Gieri
  • Scenes and texts: perspectives in Pirandellian criticism / Franca Angelini
  • Pirandello's quest for truth: sei personaggi in cerca d'autore / Donato Santeramo
  • Pirandello and the theatre-within-the-theatre: thresholds and frames in Ciascuno a suo modo / Maurizio Grande
  • Families of characters and families of actors on the Pirandellian stage / Paolo Puppa
  • Making and unmaking of language: the rhetoric of speech and silence / Maria Antonietta Grignani.
  • Laughter and political allegory in Pirandello: a reading of 'C'equalcuno che ride' / Romano Luperini
  • Pirandellian nakedness / Robert Dombroski
  • Eros and solitude in Pirandello's short stories / Corrado Donati Enacting the dissolution of the self: woman as one, no one, and one hundred thousand / Daniela Bini
  • Regicide, parricide, and tyrannicide in Il fu Mattia Pascal: stealing from the father to give to the son / Thomas Harrison
  • Pirandello in the discursive economies of modernity and postmodernism / Wladimer Krysinski.