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Author Pizzi, Katia.

Title A city in search of an author : the literary identity of Trieste / Katia Pizzi.

Publication Info. London : Sheffield Academic Press, [2001]
©2001

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Description 1 online resource (218 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary This is a wide-ranging and topic study which reassesses the role and the nature of Trieste's contribution to modern Italian literature and culture.
Contents Preface; Acknowledgments; Maps; Chronology (1910-96); Introduction; Chapter 1 Literary Trieste, Triestine Literature and Triestinità; 1. Triestine Literature: A Definition; 2. The Heritage of the Pre-War Generation; 3. The ''Myth of Trieste'' and Triestinità; 4. Literary Endogamy; 5. Imagined Topographies; Chapter 2 Lettemtura di Frontiera-Letteratura di Frontiere; 1. The Unbearable Lightness of the Border; 2. A Maternal Border; 3. The Foiba: Myth and History; Chapter 3 The Myth of an Italian Motherland; 1. Irredentismo: A Local Brand of Nationalism; 2. Cultural Delay.
Trieste and the Heritage of the RisorgimentoTrieste and the Two World Wars; Trieste and Romanticism; 3. Italianità; 4. Maternal Nationalism and the Italian Motherland; Chapter 4 Quale triestinita? Gender, Confession, Ethnicity; 1. Women''s Writing; Jewish Writers; Anti-Slav Writers; ''Emancipated'' Writers; 2. The Jewish Community in Trieste; The Family; The Years of Psychoanalysis; 3. Italy Looks East; Concluding Remarks; Bibliography; Index of Authors; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.
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Subject Italian literature -- Italy -- Trieste -- History and criticism.
Italian literature.
Italy -- Trieste.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Pizzi, Katia. City in search of an author. London : Sheffield Academic Press, ©2001 9781841272849 (OCoLC)59470601
ISBN 9780567244970 (electronic book)
0567244970 (electronic book)
9781841272849
1841272841