著者:Ruth B. Bottigheimer
出版社: University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
発売日: 2013年03月01日
In the classic rags-to-riches fairy tale a penniless heroine (or hero), with some magic help, marries a royal prince (or princess) and rises to wealth. Received opinion has long been that stories li……続きを見る
著者:Virginia Cox
出版社: Johns Hopkins University Press
発売日: 2011年09月01日
Winner, 2012 Book Award, Society for the Study of Early Modern WomenHonorable Mention, Literature, 2012 PROSE Awards, Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division of the Association of American Pu……続きを見る
著者:Alison Calhoun
出版社: University Press Copublishing Division
発売日: 2014年12月18日
In his Essais, Montaigne stresses that his theoretical interest in philosophy goes hand in hand with its practicality. In fact, he makes it clear that there is little reason to live our lives accord……続きを見る
In Dante's Journey to Polyphony, Francesco Ciabattoni's erudite analysis sheds light on Dante's use of music in the Divine Comedy. Following the work's musical evolution, Ciabattoni moves from the c……続きを見る
Enlightening Encounters traces the impact of photography on Italian literature from the medium’s invention in 1839 to the present day. Investigating the ways in which Italian literature has responde……続きを見る
著者:Monica Seger
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2015年01月23日
Since its economic boom in the late 1950s, Italy has grappled with the environmental legacy of rapid industrial growth and haphazard urban planning. One notable effect is a preponderance of intersti……続きを見る
Machiavelli's commentary on Livy's history of Rome sets out his fundamental preference for a republican state. This translation is richly annotated, providing the contemporary reader with sufficient……続きを見る
Italy's original fascination with its cultural origins in Greece and Rome first created what is now known as 'the Classical tradition' - the pervasive influence of ancient art and thought on later t……続きを見る
The second volume of Oxford's new Divine Comedy presents the Italian text of the Purgatorio and, on facing pages, a new prose translation. Continuing the story of the poet's journey through the medi……続きを見る
Every year, Italy swells with millions of tourists who infuse the economy with billions of dollars and almost outnumber Italians themselves. In fact, Italy has been a model tourist destination for l……続きを見る
著者:Umberto Eco
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2015年02月06日
In this book Umberto Eco argues that translation is not about comparing two languages, but about the interpretation of a text in two different languages, thus involving a shift between cultures. An ……続きを見る
著者:Aldo Palazzeschi
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2015年02月06日
Aldo Palazzeschi (1885-1974) is arguably the major twentieth-century Italian writer who has been most neglected by the English-speaking world. Born in Florence and trained as an actor, Palazzeschi r……続きを見る
Italian Modernism was written in response to the need for an historiographic and theoretical reconsideration of the concepts of Decadentismo and the avant-garde within the Italian critical tradition……続きを見る
著者:Carlo Cattaneo
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2015年02月06日
Nineteenth-century Italy is a vast, unexplored territory in the history of modern political thought and liberal democratic theory. Apart from Mazzini, Pareto, and Mosca, the authors of this period a……続きを見る
著者:Robin Healey
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2015年02月06日
Italian Literature before 1900 in English Translation provides the most complete record possible of texts from the early periods that have been translated into English, and published between 1929 an……続きを見る
Renowned today for his contribution to the rise of the modern European fairy tale, Giovan Francesco Straparola (c. 1480–c. 1557) is particularly known for his dazzling anthology The Pleasant Nights.……続きを見る
The theatre of the Italian Renaissance was directly inspired by the classical stage of Greece and Rome, and many have argued that the former imitated the latter without developing a new theatre trad……続きを見る
著者:Jo Ann Cavallo
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2014年06月16日
This study offers a sustained examination of the presentation of eastern Asia, the Middle East, and northern Africa in two of the most important chivalric epics of the fifteenth and sixteenth centur……続きを見る
著者:Rosalind Kerr
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2015年03月06日
The Rise of the Diva on the Sixteenth-Century Commedia dell’Arte Stage examines the emergence of the professional actress from the 1560s onwards in Italy. Tracing the historical progress of actresse……続きを見る
著者:Charlotte Ross
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2010年09月13日
This innovative reading of Primo Levi’s work offers the first sustained analysis in English of his representations of bodies and embodiment. Discussion spans the range of Levi’s works ー from testim……続きを見る
Wie in ihrem erfolgreichen Buch "Shakespeare auf 100 Seiten" stellt Stefana Sabin Dante, sein Leben, seine Zeit, sein Werk, auf 100 Seiten dar, von den politischen Wirren in seiner Heimatstadt Flore……続きを見る
Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Prince remains an influential book more than five centuries after he wrote his timeless classic. However, the political philosophy expressed by Machiavelli in his tome is o……続きを見る
Thoughtful, poignant, and hilarious personal essays collected by the editors of Creative Nonfiction explore the meanings of Italian-American identity.
In the twenty-one nonfiction narratives collect……続きを見る
著者:Lina N Insana
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2014年06月16日
One of twentieth-century Italy's greatest thinkers, Primo Levi (1919-1987) started reflecting on the Holocaust almost immediately after his return home from the year he survived in Auschwitz. Levi's……続きを見る
著者:Gian-Paolo Biasin
出版社: University of Texas Press
発売日: 2014年07月03日
Diseaseーreal or imagined, physical or mentalーis a common theme in Western literature and is often a symbol of modern alienation. In Literary Diseases, a comprehensive analysis of the metaphorical ……続きを見る
A story of love and grief. ‘I became a widower and a father on the same day’ says Joseph Luzzi. His book tells how Dante’s ‘The Divine Comedy’ helped him to endure his grief, raise their infant daug……続きを見る
Federico Fellini is considered one of the greatest cinematic geniuses of our time, but his films were not produced in isolation. Instead, they are the results of collaborations with some of the grea……続きを見る
著者:Sherry Roush
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2015年05月08日
In classical and early modern rhetoric, to write or speak using the voice of a dead individual is known as eidolopoeia. Whether through ghost stories, journeys to another world, or dream visions, Re……続きを見る
Les Fiancés est un roman historique de l'écrivain italien Alessandro Manzoni (1785 – 1873).
Il est considéré comme l’un des écrits majeurs de la littérature italienne, et comme l'œuvre la plus repré……続きを見る
著者:Simona Bondavalli
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2015年05月29日
Fictions of Youth is a comprehensive examination of adolescence as an aesthetic, sociological, and ideological category in Pier Paolo Pasolini’s prose, poetry, and cinema. Simona Bondavalli’s book e……続きを見る