| Description |
1 online resource (x, 344 pages) |
| Series |
Toronto Italian studies |
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Toronto Italian studies.
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| Contents |
From Word to Image -- Overreaching Boundaries -- Of Fantasy Images and Visual Patterns -- Imagism: New Ways of Seeing -- Real Images and Fantasy Imaginings -- Personal Re-memberings -- From Image to Word -- A Verbal Order to Visual Chaos -- Cosmicomics -- 'L'origine degli Uccelli' -- Visually Potentializing Literature -- St George and St Jerome -- Variations on a Theme -- Vision and the Validity of Understanding -- Writing as Description -- Writing as Eskesis -- Verbal Order to Visual Chaos -- Mapping the Seeable and Sayable -- Mapping Internal Geography -- If on a winter's night a traveller ... following a map ... discovers a painter's studio -- Squaring the Text -- The World's Seamless Web -- Writing with Art -- Thinking of Art -- Stealing from Art -- Painted Stories and Novel Spaces -- Writing and Painting -- Valerio Adami -- Domenico Gnoli -- Giorgio De Chirico City -- Conclusion: A New Point of Departure |
| Summary |
Ricci's book ranges widely over Calvino's oeuvre to illustrate the accuracy of the idea articulated by Calvino himself that a visual image lies at the origin of all his narrative |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-335) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Calvino, Italo -- Criticism and interpretation
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| SUBJECT |
Calvino, Italo fast |
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Calvino, Italo -- Ästhetik und Poetik. idsbb |
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Calvino, Italo -- Werk. idszbz |
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Calvino, Italo, 1923-1985 -- analys och tolkning. sao |
| Subject |
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- Italian.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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e-books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Livres numériques.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781442678231 |
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1442678232 |
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