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The many voices of contemporary Piedmontese writers /

What do Cesare Pavese, Beppe Fenoglio and Primo Levi have in common? Apart from their obvious Piedmontese origins, they and other writers coming from this Italian region share a certain tendency towards multilingualism, which is a characteristic that has not been comprehensively investigated over th...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Raimondi, Andrea (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:What do Cesare Pavese, Beppe Fenoglio and Primo Levi have in common? Apart from their obvious Piedmontese origins, they and other writers coming from this Italian region share a certain tendency towards multilingualism, which is a characteristic that has not been comprehensively investigated over the years. This study presents a linguistic analysis of a group of modern and contemporary narratives written by Piedmontese authors. The novels and short stories here examined are notable for the intriguing way in which they move between a variety of idioms - Standard Italian, regional vernaculars, E.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xi, 212 pages) : map
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781443858427
1443858420