Re-reading Italian Americana : Specificities and Generalities on Literature and Criticism /

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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...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Tamburri, Anthony Julian (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, [2013]
Collection:Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in Italian studies.
Sujets:
American literature > Italian American authors > History and criticism.
American literature > Italian influences.
Italian Americans > Intellectual life.
Italian Americans in literature.
Littérature américaine > Auteurs américains d'origine italienne > Histoire et critique.
Littérature américaine > Influence italienne.
Américains d'origine italienne > Vie intellectuelle.
Américains d'origine italienne dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American literature > Italian American authors
American literature > Italian influences
Italian Americans in literature
Italian Americans > Intellectual life
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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.

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