Reading and writing the Mediterranean /essays by Vincenzo Consolo ; edited by Norma Bouchard and Massimo Lollini.

Consolo, Vincenzo, 1933-2012.

Reading and writing the Mediterranean /essays by Vincenzo Consolo ; edited by Norma Bouchard and Massimo Lollini. - Toronto : University of Toronto Press, (c)2006. - 1 online resource (vii, 310 pages) : maps, portrait. - Toronto Italian studies .

Includes bibliographical references.

""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Maps""; ""Introduction: Vincenzo Consolo and His Mediterranean Paradigm""; ""Part One. Odysseus�s Journey: War and Exile""; ""Conversation between Vincenzo Consolo and Mario Nicolao""; ""Olive and Wild Olive""; ""The Ruin of Syracuse""; ""Algiers: Tradition and New Cultures""; ""But Is This Sarajevo or Assisi?""; ""The International Parliament of Writers: Journey to Israel/Palestine""; ""Report of Basilio Archita""; ""Men in the Sun""; ""Diary of Two Journeys to America""; ""Part Two. Sicilian Travels: Land, Cities, and Sea"" ""People and Land of Sulphur""""For a Bit of Grass on the Edge of the Feudal Estate""; ""Tuna Fishing""; ""Views of the Strait of Messina""; ""The Eruption of Mount Etna""; ""The Rebirth of the Val di Noto""; ""Part Three. Mediterranean Crossroads""; ""Sicily and Arab Culture""; ""Ibn Jubayr""; ""Palermo, Most Beautiful and Defeated""; ""The Bridge over the Channel of Sicily""; ""Porta Venezia""; ""Part Four. Writing as Poetic Memory""; ""A Day Like Any Other""; ""For a Metric of Memory""; ""The Languages of the Forest""; ""The Disappearance of the Fireflies"" ""The Smile, Twenty Years Later""""Notes on Sources of the Texts""; ""Selected Bibliography of Vincenzo Consolo�s Works""; ""Selected Critical Bibliography""; ""Contributors""




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