Tuscan Spaces : : Literary Constructions of Space / / Silvia M. Ross.
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 twentieth-century Italian literature and juxtaposes them with English prose works by such authors as E.M...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. The Country and the City: Vertigo and Legendary Psychasthenia in Tozzi's Tuscany
- 2. Palazzeschi's Spaces of Difference: The Materassi Sisters at the Window
- 3. Vasco Pratolini's Florentine Spaces of Exclusion
- 4. The Stendhal Syndrome, or The Horror of Being Foreign in Florence
- 5. 'Going Native': Tuscan Houses and Italian Others in Contemporary American Travel Writing
- 6. The Tuscan Countryside: Nature and the (Non)Domestic in Elena Gianini Belotti
- Afterword: Further Tuscan Spaces of Alterity
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index