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Italian Women's Autobiographical Writings in the Twentieth Century - Constructing Subjects

English · Hardback

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This critical volume offers an overview and close analysis of Italian women’s autobiographical writings from the twentieth century, engaging with issues of form and content and identifying recurring paradigms. It will be of interest to students of Italian literature and culture, autobiographical studies, and gender studies.

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Acknowledgments
Introduction: Self-Constructions and Deconstructions at the Margins of Fiction
1 Figuring the Father: The Long Paternal Shadow
2 My Mother, My Self?
3 Bonds and Binds (1): Rewriting Romance
4 Bonds and Binds (2): Imagining and Reconceptualizing Motherhood
5 The Self as Writer
6 The Paratext
Index
About the Author


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Ursula Fanning

Product details

Authors Ursula Fanning
Publisher Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 07.09.2017
 
EAN 9781683930310
ISBN 978-1-68393-031-0
No. of pages 260
Dimensions 157 mm x 235 mm x 20 mm
Weight 577 g
Series The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies
Subject Fiction > Poetry, drama

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