Mafia and outlaw stories from Italian life and literature /

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Mafia and Outlaw Stories from Italian Life and Literature takes a unique and intriguing approach to the subject of the Mafia, and offers informed judgements about its historical impact on Italian society and culture.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Pickering-Iazzi, Robin
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Italiano
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2007.
Series:Toronto Italian studies.
Subjects:
1800-1999
Mafia in literature.
Outlaws in literature.
Mafia > Italy > History.
Women and the mafia > Italy.
Italian fiction > 20th century > Translations into English.
Italian fiction > 19th century > Translations into English.
Women > Italy > Biography.
Crime in popular culture > Italy.
Hors-la-loi dans la littérature.
Mafia > Italie > Histoire.
Femmes et mafia > Italie.
Femmes > Italie > Biographies.
Criminalité dans la culture populaire > Italie.
FICTION > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Crime in popular culture
Italian fiction
Mafia
Mafia in literature
Outlaws in literature
Women
Women and the mafia
Italy
Computer network resources.
Biographies
History
Translations
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Not the Sopranos-- viewing the Mafia and outlaws through Italian eyes
  • The Gold key / Giovanni Verga
  • An episode of brigandage (1855) / Carolina Invernizio
  • The blessed Paulists (1909-10) / Luigi Natoli (William Galt)
  • Testagrossa agrees (1911) / Giuseppe Ernesto Nuccio
  • The hired killer (1928) / Grazia Deledda
  • The carob tree (1993) / Maria Occhipinti
  • Montelepre (1955) / Anna Maria Ortese
  • Searching for Palermo (1990) / Amelia Crisantino
  • The truvatura (1992) / Silvana La Spina
  • The Mafia at my back (1991) / Livia De Stefani
  • Testimonies: Maria Saladino, Felicia Impastato, Letizia Battaglia, Rita Atria.

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