Ecocritical Approaches to Italian Culture and Literature - The Denatured Wild

Informationen zum Autor Edited by Pasquale Verdicchio - Contributions by Viola Ardeni; Massimo Lollini; Ilaria Tabusso Marcyan; Stefania Nedderman; Adele Sanna; Meriel Tulante and Marguerite Waller Klappentext By recognizing the groundbreaking work of many non-Italian ecocritics, and linking to the homegrown contributions of Serenella Iovino, Marco Armerio, and Giovanna Ricoveri, the authors of Ecocritical Approaches to Italian Culture and Literature: The Denatured Wild, challenge the narrowly defined conventions of Italian Studies and illuminate the complexities of an Italian ecocriticism that reveals a rich environmentally engaged literary and cultural tradition. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction. Pasquale Verdicchio Ch. 1 The Wisdom Of The Hand And The Memory Of A Mediterranean More Than Human Humanism. Massimo LolliniCh. 2 The Hybrid "Biocitizen" In Italo Calvino's Marcovaldo Or The Seasons In The City. Adele SannaCh. 3 Italian Woods Between Environmentalism And Children's Literature In Dino Buzzati's Il Segreto Del Bosco Vecchio. Viola ArdeniCh. 4 The Cervi Family: A Peasant Story. Ilaria Tabusso MarcyanCh. 5 A House In Flames: Environmental Ethics In The Writing Of Sebastiano Vassalli. Meriel TulanteCh. 6 Il Bosco Degli Urogalli. A Lieu De Mémoire. Stefania NeddermanCh. 7 The Environmental Aesthetics Of Sabina Guzzanti's Le Ragione Dell'aragosta. Marguerite WallerCh. 8 Toxic Disorder And Civic Possibility: Viewing The Land Of Fires From The Phlegraean Fields. Pasquale Verdicchio

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• Authors: Pasquale Verdicchio
• Assisted by: Pasquale Verdicchio (Editor), Verdicchio Pasquale (Editor)
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2016
• EAN: 9781498518871
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-1887-1
• No. of pages: 168
• Series: Ecocritical Theory and Practice; Ecocritical Theory and Practic; Ecocritical Theory and Practice
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Romance linguistics / literary studies; LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / Italian, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Italy, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Social and cultural history, Literary studies: general, Social and cultural anthropology, Literary theory