| Description |
1 online resource (250 pages) |
| Series |
Toronto Italian Studies |
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Toronto Italian studies.
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| Contents |
Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One. Italy at the Crossroads, 1943-1963 -- Chapter Two. Italo Calvino: From Neorealism to the Fantastic -- Chapter Three. The Baron in the Trees: The Utopian Moment in Calvino's Fantastic Trilogy -- Chapter Four. The Non-existent Knight: Obstinacy without Illusions -- Chapter Five. The Watcher: The Intellectual in the Labyrinth -- Conclusion: Literature as an Ethical Project -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Summary |
One of the few book-length English-language works on Calvino's early writings, Italo Calvino and the Compass of Literatur will prove to be an indispensable tool to Italianists and literary studies scholars |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Calvino, Italo -- Criticism and interpretation
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| SUBJECT |
Calvino, Italo fast |
| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781442676343 |
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1442676345 |
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