"The loving Re-Education of a Soul": Learning from Fairy Tales through Grazia Deledda and Cristina Campo
Article | Contributor(s): Cristina Mazzoni
Grazia Deledda's "Nostra Signora del Buon Consiglio" (1899) is a literary fairy tale incorporating ethnographic and Christian elements. It may usefully be read through the lens of Cristina Campo's essays on fairy tales ("Della fiaba," "Una rosa," and "In medio coeli"), because this critic...
Road Movies and Gas Stations: Monica Stambrini's Benzina as Creation of Alternative Spaces
Article | Contributor(s): Stefania Lucamante
Both the novel and the film Benzina think of the literary and the visual as contesting sites for women. In revisiting the fields of space within a capitalist society and the struggle for representation of sexual identity, these two works successfully deploy strategies where the visual narrative...
The Lost World of Italian American Radicalism. An Assessment
Article | Contributor(s): Angelo Principe
La funzione della parola nella poesia di Pasquale Maffeo: Diciture
Article | Contributor(s): Grazia Sotis
Review of Boccaccio's Naked Muse: Eros, Culture and the Mythopoeic Imagination
Review | Contributor(s): Sarah Melanie Rolfe
Review of Florence in the Time of the Medici. Public Celebrations, Politics, and Literature in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
Review | Contributor(s): Paola Ventrone
Review of Espaces, histoires et imaginaire dans la culture italienne de la Renaissance
Review | Contributor(s): Mawy Bouchard
Review of The Renaissance in the Streets, Schools, and Studies. Essays in Honour of Paul F. Grendler
Review | Contributor(s): Egmont Lee
Review of Metamorphosis: The Changing Face of Ovid in Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Review | Contributor(s): Thomas E. Mussio
Review of Benvenuto Cellini: Sculptor, Goldsmith, Writer
Review | Contributor(s): Filomena Calabrese
Review of Medici Women. Portraits of Power, Love and Betrayal from the Court of Duke Cosimo I
Review | Contributor(s): Elena Brizio
Review of Publishing Women: Salons, the Presses, and the Counter-Reformation in Sixteenth-Century Italy
Review | Contributor(s): Laura Prelipcean
Review of The Savage Garden
Review | Contributor(s): Carolyn Springer
Review of La storia e la favola. Il modello manzoniano nel romanzo storico contemporaneo
Review | Contributor(s): Regina Dal Monte
Review of Trittico futurista. Buzzi, Marinetti, Settimelli
Review | Contributor(s): Corrado Federici
Review of The Tigress in the Snow. Motherhood and Literature in Twentieth-Century Italy
Review | Contributor(s): Giuliana Sanguinetti Katz
Review of The Last Effort of Dreams. Essays on the Poetry of Pier Giorgio di Cicco
Review of The Invention of Modern Italian Literature: Strategies of Creative Imagination
Review | Contributor(s): Giovanni Di Lullo
Review of Contesting the Monument. The Anti-Illusionist Italian Historical Novel
Review | Contributor(s): Jacqueline Samperi Mangan
Review of Lo spessore della letteratura. Presenze neotestamentarie nella narrativa italiana degli anni Sessanta e Settanta
Review | Contributor(s): Fabrizio Mari
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