Carlo Emilio Gadda : contemporary perspectives /

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Imprint:Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c1997.
Description:xii, 283 p., [8] p. of plates : ports. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Major Italian authors
Major Italian authors.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2960476
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Other authors / contributors:Dombroski, Robert S.
Bertone, Manuela, 1960-
ISBN:080204171X (bound)
0802080332 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Manuela Bertone and Robert S. Dombroski
  • Gadda as Humorist / Gian Carlo Roscioni
  • Gadda and the Form of the Novel / Guido Guglielmi
  • Gadda and the Baroque / Robert S. Dombroski
  • Description 'by Alternatives' and Description 'with Comment': Some Characteristic Procedures of Gadda's Writing / Emilio Manzotti
  • Of Bards, Lombards, and Longobards: Narrating Milan in L'Adalgisa / Gian Paolo Biasin
  • Murderous Desires: Gaddian Matricides from Novella seconda to La cognizione del dolore / Manuela Bertone
  • The Mark of Cain: Mourning and Dissimulation in the Works of Carlo Emilio Gadda / Federica G. Pedriali
  • The Enigma of Grief: An Expressionism against the Self / Carla Benedetti
  • Gadda's Freud / Guido Lucchini
  • Carlo Emilio Gadda and Louis-Ferdinand Celine: Some Considerations on the Novel in Progress / Wladimir Krysinski
  • Fascism and Anti-Fascism in Gadda / Peter Hainsworth
  • Towards a Biographical Study of Gadda's Novel of Entanglements: The Intricate History of the Pasticciaccio / Alba Andreini
  • Gadda in the Sixties: A 'Sofio Loren' among the 'Fat Asses' of Via Veneto / Paolo Archi.