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Gendering Commitment : Re-thinking Social and Ethical Engagement in Modern Italian Culture /

Notions of engagement, commitment and impegno continue to provoke debate amongst academics researching contemporary Italian culture, and yet - be it by accident or by more conscious selection - critical work has tended to posit these concepts as a predominantly male and, often, heteronormative domai...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Standen, Alex (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Discussing women's social role through paradoxical behaviours: starvation and self-empowerment in Neera's Teresa (1886) and L'indomani (1889) / Francesca Calamita
  • Gendering the air: an alternative perspective on futurist aeropainting / Jennifer Griffiths
  • "Appartenevo ad un uomo, dunque?" reading rape and sexual violence in early 20th-century Italian women's narrative / Alex Standen
  • Sandro Penna, queer intellettuale impegnato / John Champagne
  • "Senza cacciarsi dentro un destino da etichetta": the body politics of Dacia Maraini / Maria Morelli
  • Re-mapping Impegno in postcolonial Italy: gender, race, class, and the question of commitment / Barbara De Vivo.