Nobel Prize-winning dramatist Luigi Pirandello is known worldwide for his innovative, complex plays. In Pirandello's Theatre of Living Masks, Umberto Mariani and Alice Gladstone Mariani offer the fi……続きを見る
著者:Silvia M. Ross
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2014年06月16日
An important locus for English-speaking writers, the region of Tuscany is also well represented in the Italian literary canon. In Tuscan Spaces, Silvia Ross focuses on constructions of Tuscany in tw……続きを見る
著者:Elena M. Past
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2014年06月16日
The first extended analysis of the relationship between Italian criminology and crime fiction in English, Methods of Murder examines works by major authors both popular, such as Gianrico Carofiglio,……続きを見る
著者:Fabian Alfie
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2014年06月16日
‘And by now, mind, it’s too late to redeem your debts by giving up guzzling.’
Dante's poetic correspondence (or tenzone) with Forese Donati, a relative of his wife, was rife with crude insults: the ……続きを見る
著者:Barbara Alfano
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2014年06月16日
The Mirage of America in Contemporary Italian Literature and Film explores the use of images associated with the United States in Italian novels and films released between the 1980s and the 2000s. I……続きを見る
This volume explores the relationship between literature and translation from three perspectives: the creative dimensions of the translation process; the way texts circulate between languages; and t……続きを見る
Costumes and Textile Design History of India is derived from the rich Indian cultural heritage, which within recent years has received wide recognition throughout the world. Indian art has received ……続きを見る
SETTEMBRINI, NIEVO, SALGARI
Che cosa hanno in comune tra loro questi tre autori italiani del XIX secolo? Tutti e tre hanno scritto fantascienza: Settembrini come traduttore di Luciano di Samosata, N……続きを見る
Grazia Deledda (1871-1936) was the author of many influential novels and remains one of the most significant Italian women writers of her time. However, critics tend to pigeonhole her works into con……続きを見る
著者:Enrico Pea
出版社: Steerforth Press
発売日: 2011年08月18日
A small masterpiece, Pea’s lyrical autobiographical novel paints a fiery and intimate portrait of an old man through the bold brushstrokes of his grandson. The passions and tensions between the old ……続きを見る
著者:Geoffrey Symcox
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2014年06月16日
The first treatise ever written on the sociology of cities, On the Causes of the Greatness and Magnificence of Cities (1588) marked a radical departure from previous literature on urban centres. It ……続きを見る
著者:Italo Calvino
出版社: Princeton University Press
発売日: 2013年06月17日
This is the first collection in English of the extraordinary letters of one of the great writers of the twentieth century. Italy's most important postwar novelist, Italo Calvino (1923-1985) achieved……続きを見る
Although Francesco Petrarca (1304–74) is best known today for cementing the sonnet’s place in literary history, he was also a philosopher, historian, orator, and one of the foremost classical schola……続きを見る
The mobility of women is a central issue in feminist analysis of literary works and historical periods. Rewriting the Journey in Contemporary Italian Literature explores the concept of the journey f……続きを見る
著者:Keala Jewell
出版社: Wayne State University Press
発売日: 2001年02月01日
A culture defines monsters against what is essentially thought of as human. Creatures such as the harpy, the siren, the witch, and the half-human all threaten to destroy our sense of power and intel……続きを見る
A towering figure in world literature, Dante wrote his great epic poem Commedia in the early fourteenth century. The work gained universal acclaim and came to be known as La Divina Commedia, or The ……続きを見る
The Encyclopedia of Italian Literary Studies is a two-volume reference book containing some 600 entries on all aspects of Italian literary culture. It includes analytical essays on authors and works……続きを見る
著者:Guyda Armstrong
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2014年06月16日
The Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio has had a long and colourful history in English translation. This new interdisciplinary study presents the first exploration of the reception of Boccaccio’s wri……続きを見る
Dantean Dialogues is a collection of essays by some of the world's most outstanding Dante scholars., These essays enter into conversation with the main themes of the scholarship of Amilcare Iannucci……続きを見る
著者:Hava Aldouby
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2014年06月16日
Federico Fellini professed a desire to create “an entire film made of immobile pictures.” In this study, Hava Aldouby uses this quotation as a launching point to analyze Fellini’s films as sequences……続きを見る
Long celebrated as one of “the Three Crowns” of Florence, Giovanni Boccaccio (1313–75) experimented widely with the forms of literature. His prolific and innovative writingsーwhich range beyond the ……続きを見る
Giorgio Strehler Directs Carlo Goldoni uses Giorgio Strehler’s Goldoni productions (and Arlecchino servitore di due padroni in particular) as a means to defining his directorial aesthetic. The book ……続きを見る
This anthology brings together key articles translated into English for the first time from Italian debates concerning Antonio Gramsci's writings on language and translation as central to his entire……続きを見る
In recent years, Europe has had to constantly rethink and redefine its attitude toward new flows of immigrations. Issues of boundaries and identity have been integral to this reflection. Through a m……続きを見る
著者:Mary Ann Frese Witt
出版社: University Press Copublishing Division
発売日: 2012年10月26日
Metatheater and Modernity: Baroque and Neobaroque is the first work to link the study of metatheater with the concepts of baroque and neobaroque. Arguing that the onset of European modernity in the ……続きを見る
著者:Frank Rosengarten
出版社: University Press Copublishing Division
発売日: 2012年02月16日
This book traces the life of Giacomo Leopardi by examining four different yet interrelated aspects: his social origins and class in relation to his evolving conception of nobility; the mixture of id……続きを見る
This book is divided into three sections. The first section deals with the general situation of Italian/American literature and its reception both in the United States and in Italy. It also discusse……続きを見る
著者:Barbara Pezzotti
出版社: University Press Copublishing Division
発売日: 2012年09月14日
By taking as its point of departure the privileged relationship between the crime novel and its setting, this book is the most wide-ranging examination of the way in which Italian detective fiction ……続きを見る
Le 250 “pillole” commentano le pagine più accattivanti delle tre Cantiche dantesche e danno al lettore un panorama esauriente ed affascinante dell’intera opera. Il linguaggio semplice rende agevole ……続きを見る
Le 250 “pillole” commentano le pagine più accattivanti delle tre Cantiche dantesche e danno al lettore un panorama esauriente ed affascinante dell’intera opera. Il linguaggio semplice rende a……続きを見る