| Description |
1 online resource (218 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| 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 |
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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 |
| 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 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Italian literature -- Italy -- Trieste -- History and criticism
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- Italian.
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Italian literature
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Italy -- Trieste
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780567244970 |
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0567244970 |
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1282452231 |
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9781282452237 |
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9786612452239 |
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6612452234 |
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