Le Aventure Di Pinocchio : The Adventures of Pinocchio

Informationen zum Autor Nicolas J. Perella is Professor Emeritus of Italian at the University of California, Berkeley. Klappentext PRAISE FOR THE FIRST EDITION: "The best English translation."—Franco Fido, Harvard University "A literary masterpiece. Perella’s translation is excellent and is unlikely to be surpassed."—Ernesto G. Caserta, Duke University "The real Pinocchio offers pleasures never hinted at by Disney.... A masterful blend of realism and fantasy."— Voice Literary Supplement "Perella's opening essay is no mere 'introduction'; it is the fullest exposition of the novel ever to appear in English.... Enormously rewarding."— The Pinocchio Catalogue Zusammenfassung Perella's translation and introductory essay capture the wit, irony, anmbiguity, and social satire of the original nineteenth-century text. satire of the original nineteenth-century text. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments An Essay on Pinocchio Preface to the Text and Translation Brief Remarks on the Illustrations Le Avventure di Pinocchio -------------- The Adventures of Pinocchio: Story of a Puppet Appendix Notes Bibliography

Product details

• Authors: Carlo Collodi
• Assisted by: Nicolas J. Perella (Introduction), Perella Nicolas J. (Introduction), Nicolas J. Perella (Translation), Perella Nicolas J. (Translation)
• Publisher: University Of California Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.08.2005
• EAN: 9780520246867
• ISBN: 978-0-520-24686-7
• No. of pages: 506
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 204 mm x 29 mm
• Series: Biblioteca Italiana; Biblioteca Italiana
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; LITERARY CRITICISM / General, Literature: history & criticism, Literature: history and criticism