Parks, Tim.

A Literary Tour of Italy. - London : Alma Books, (c)2016. - 1 online resource (401 pages)

Includes bibliographies and index.

A Literary Tour of Italy; Dante; Giovanni Boccaccio; Niccolò Machiavelli; Giacomo Leopardi; Giuseppe Mazzini; Giuseppe Garibaldi; Carlo Collodi; Ippolito Nievo; Giovanni Verga; Divisionism; Benito Mussolini; Mario Sironi; Carlo Emilio Gadda; Eugenio Montale; Curzio Malaparte; Ignazio Silone; Dino Buzzati; Vitaliano Brancati; Alberto Moravia; Cesare Pavese; Elsa Morante; Giorgio Bassani; Natalia Ginzburg; Antonio Tabucchi; Note on the Texts.

From Boccaccio and Machiavelli through to Moravia and Tabucchi, from the Stil Novo to Divisionism, across centuries of history and intellectual movements, these essays will give English readers, and lovers of the Bel Paese and its culture, the lay of the literary land of Italy.



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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Italian literature--History and criticism.


Electronic Books.

PQ4038 / .L584 2016