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1 online resource. |
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text file |
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Ecocritical theory and practice
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Ecocritical theory and practice.
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| Summary |
"Italian writer and filmmaker Gianni Celati's 1989 philosophical travelogue Towards the River's Mouth explores perception, memory, place and space as it recounts a series of journeys across the Po River Valley in northern Italy. This edition, translated into English for the first time, features a selection of ten essays by various scholars"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Towards the river's mouth / Gianni Celati -- Gianni Celati's Towards the river's mouth: the experience of place between writing and photography / Marina Spunta -- Sight, language, time: to be surrounded by the world / Monica Seger -- Gianni Celati's Strada provinciale delle anime: a "silent" film about "nothing" / Rebecca West -- The posthuman imagination of Gianni Celati's cinema / Matteo Gilebbi -- Restoring the imagination of place: narrative reinhabitation and the Po Valley / Serenella Iovino -- Forms of impegno in Towards the river's mouth / Michele Ronchi Stefanati -- Witnessing the Po River: disorientation and estrangement in Primo Levi and Gianni Celati / Damiano Benvegnù -- A tale of two Giannis: writing as rememoration / Thomas Harrison -- Walking in the open enchanted by the overheard: two reflections on Towards the river's mouth / Massimo Rizzante -- Introduction to paesology / Franco Arminio. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Celati, Gianni, 1937-2022 -- Travel -- Italy -- Po River Valley.
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Celati, Gianni, 1937-2022. |
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Travel. |
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Italy -- Po River Valley. |
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Celati, Gianni, 1937-2022. Verso la foce.
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Celati, Gianni, 1937-2022 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Po River Valley (Italy) -- Description and travel.
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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TRAVEL -- Europe -- General. |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Added Author |
Barron, Patrick, 1968- editor.
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Verso la foce. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2018151600
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(Verso la foce) : a critical edition |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Celati, Gianni, 1937- author. Towards the river's mouth = Lanham : Lexington Books, [2018] 9781498566018 (DLC) 2018043743 |
| ISBN |
9781498566025 (epub) |
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1498566022 |
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9781498566018 (cloth) (alkaline paper) |
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