Elemental Narratives : : Reading Environmental Entanglements in Modern Italy / / Enrico Cesaretti.
Over the past century, the Italian landscape has undergone exceedingly rapid transformations, shifting from a mostly rural environment to a decidedly modern world. This changing landscape is endowed with a narrative agency that transforms how we understand our surroundings. Situated at the juncture...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2020] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | AnthropoScene: The SLSA Book Series ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction Elemental Narratives
- 1. Modernist Matters
- 2. Slick Territories: Petroculture, Italian Style
- 3. Apua Ma(t)ter: Narratives of Marble
- 4. Steel and Asbestos: Stories of Toxic Lands and Bodies in Tuscany and Beyond
- 5. Concrete and Asphalt: Geographies of Environmental Disruption in Modern Italy
- Epilogue
- Notes
- References
- Index