Re-reading Italian Americana : Specificities and Generalities on Literature and Criticism /
Re-reading Italian Americana broadens the scope of Italian/American literary criticism by investigating the work of six authors and the degree to which they successfully represent Italian Americana in their prose or poetry. Highlighting the work of Pietro di Donato, Mario Puzo, Luigi Barzini, Joseph...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Madison :
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press,
[2013]
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Colección: | Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in Italian studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- I: Preliminaries
- 1 The Italian/American Writer in "Exile" at Home, Abroad, Wherever!
- II: Specificities of Reading Prose
- 2 Pietro di Donato's Christ in Concrete
- 3 Mario Puzo's The Fortunate Pilgrim
- 4 Luigi Barzini Jr.
- III: Specificities of Reading Poetry
- 5 Joseph Tusiani's Gente Mia
- 6 Rina Ferrarelli's The Bread We Ate
- 7 Maria Mazziotti Gillan's Where I Come From
- IV: (In)Conclusions
- 8 Beyond "Pizza" and "Nonna"!
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author.