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Author Bond, Emma

Title Disrupted Narratives : Illness, Silence and Identity in Svevo, Pressburger and Morandini
Published Leeds : Taylor and Francis, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (198 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction -- 'When the lights of health go down': Narratives in Negative; Notes to the Introduction; 1 On the Kristevan Semiotic: Language, Desire and Subjectivity; Silence, voice and (narrative) word; The 'unnameable feminine'; Drives and desire; The destructive dialectic of repression; Notes to Chapter 1; 2 Hidden Voices: Revelatory Female Illness in Italo Svevo's Senilità and La coscienza di Zeno; Introduction; The infected narrative eye in 'Il malocchio'; Amalia's illness: death and desire in Senilità
Il contrapasso di Basedow: Ada's voice in La coscienza di ZenoNotes to Chapter 2; 3 Intimacy in Illness and Silence: Giorgio Pressburger's 'La legge degli spazi bianchi' and 'Vera'; Introduction; 'La legge degli spazi bianchi'; 'La legge degli spazi bianchi'; 'Vera'; Notes to Chapter 3; 4 'Street-haunting': Reclaiming the Semiotic Giuliana in Morandini's Caffe Specchi; Introduction; Katharina and the city; Language, voice and the female 'space off'; Notes to Chapter 4; Conclusion -- Clues, Traces and Symptoms of the Intimate: Towards a 'Morellization' of the Ill Voice; Bibliography; Index
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Subject Svevo, Italo, 1861-1928 -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Svevo, Italo, 1861-1928 fast
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781351569354
135156935X