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Writing and Performing Female Identity in Italian Culture
Hardcover
Series: Italian and Italian American Studies
Literary CriticismAnthropologyFilm Studies
ISBN13: 9783319408347
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: Feb 10 2017
Pages: 278
Weight: 1.02
Height: 0.84 Width: 6.15 Depth: 8.67
Language: English
Contents
1. Introduction
Part I: Poetry
2. The Broken Language of High Poetry: Agency and Emotion in Teresino by Vivian Lamarque
Enrico Minardi
3. Re-Appropriation for a New Symbolic Order: The Search for Identity in the Poetry of Armanda Guiducci, Maria Luisa Spaziani, and Oliva Gualtieri Bernardi
Rosa Cuda
Part II: Cinema
4. Mambo and Maggiorate: Italian Female Stardom in the 1950s
Elisa Uffreduzzi
5. Mina: Narrative and Cinematic Spectacle of the Italian Woman of the Early 1960s
Paola Valentini
6. Beyond the Male Gaze: Conceiving the 'Fourth Gaze' in La bestia nel cuore
Ryan Calabretta-Sajder
Part III: Theatre
7. From Fairy Tale to Hysteria: Women in Italian Theatre in the Early 1950s
Daniela Cavallero
8. Telling Lives, Staging Silences: Dacia Maraini's Biographical Theater
Alex Standen
9. Staging the (Sur)real World: Soledad Agresti's Theater of Women
Raffaele Furno
Part IV: Prose
10. Writing History, Trauma, and the (Dis/Re)Appearance of the Body in Cutrufelli's La briganta
Sandra Walters
11. The Treasure Chest and the Talisman: Writing between Reality and Myth in Maria Giacobbe
Angela Guiso
12. Space and Sexualization in the Fin de Siècle Italian Female Narrative
Anna Marchioni Cucchiella
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