Resistance, Heroism, Loss: World War II in Italian Literature and Film

Author:   Thomas Cragin ,  Laura A. Salsini ,  Gabrielle Orsi ,  Virginia Picchietti
Publisher:   Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
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9781683931393


Pages:   200
Publication Date:   13 September 2019
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Author:   Thomas Cragin ,  Laura A. Salsini ,  Gabrielle Orsi ,  Virginia Picchietti
Publisher:   Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Imprint:   Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.10cm
Weight:   0.308kg
ISBN:  

9781683931393


ISBN 10:   1683931394
Pages:   200
Publication Date:   13 September 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Acknowledgments Introduction: Phases in Italy’s Representations of World War II Chapter One: Poetic Truth of War: Elsa Morante’s “The Sicilian Soldier” Gabrielle Orsi Chapter Two: Brotherhood of Arms: Patriotism, Atlanticism and Sublimation of War in 1950s Italian War Movies Gianluca Fantoni Chapter Three: Responses to Cold War Crisis: La Ciociara from Moravia to De Sica Thomas Cragin Chapter Four: Andremo in città: A Levinasian Witnessing in Edith Bruck’s Short Story and Nelo Risi’s Film Virginia Picchietti Chapter Five: Spaces of Resistance: The Role of the Mountain in Italy’s Partisan War Angela Boscolo Berto Chapter Six: Mysteries of Italian Women Partisans in Luce d’Eramo’s Una strana fortuna and in Bruno Morchio’s Rossoamaro Barbara Zaczek Chapter Seven: La rappresaglia: Highlighting Female Identity through the Emotion of Shame Simonetta Milli Konewko Chapter Eight: Visions of Virility: Masculinity and Memory in the Italian War Film Rebecca Bauman About the Contributors

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Thomas Cragin is professor of history at Muhlenberg College. Laura Salsini is professor of Italian at the University of Delaware.

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