From the Fire Hills /
In From the Fire Hills, poet Chad Davidson shows us an Italy that is far from the romanticized notions of sun-drenched fields and self-discovery. Instead we see a maelstrom of chaos and contradiction, a place where the frenetic pace of modernity is locked in a daily struggle with recalcitrant histor...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Carbondale :
Crab Orchard Review & Southern Illinois University Press,
[2014]
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | In From the Fire Hills, poet Chad Davidson shows us an Italy that is far from the romanticized notions of sun-drenched fields and self-discovery. Instead we see a maelstrom of chaos and contradiction, a place where the frenetic pace of modernity is locked in a daily struggle with recalcitrant history. This autobiographical collection explores the myriad ways in which Italian culture survives its own parodies and evokes a modern ferocity that harkens back to Italy's barbarian past. As the narrator, rendered vulnerable by language, embarks on his journey, lines of locat. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (88 pages). |
ISBN: | 9780809333240 |