Screen LibraryContemporary Italian Narrative and 1970s Terrorism : Stranger than Fact /
This book is about literary representations of the both left- and right-wing Italian terrorism of the 1970s by contemporary Italian authors. In offering detailed analyses of the many contemporary novels that have terrorism in either their foreground or background, it offers a take on postmodern narr...
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
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| Publisher Address: | Cham : |
| Publication Dates: | 2017. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Italian and Italian American Studies
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-46648-4 |
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This book is about literary representations of the both left- and right-wing Italian terrorism of the 1970s by contemporary Italian authors. In offering detailed analyses of the many contemporary novels that have terrorism in either their foreground or background, it offers a take on postmodern narrative practices that is alternative to and more positive than the highly critical assessment of Italian postmodernism that has characterized some sectors of current Italian literary criticism. It explores how contemporary Italian writers have developed narrative strategies that enable them to repr |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (IX, 241 pages) : illustrations. |
| ISBN: | 9783319466484 |
| Index Number: | PN695 |
| CLC: | I106 |
| Contents: | 1. Introduction -- 2. In Defence of the Rose -- 3. Family Albums ad Conspiracy Theories -- 4. Stranger than Fact -- Bibliography -- Index. |