Transmissions of memory : echoes, traumas, and nostalgia in post-World War II Italian culture /: echoes, traumas, and nostalgia in post-World War II Italian culture. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Patrizia Sambuco.
• Editors: Sambuco, Patrizia, 1965-
• Contents: <span style="font-style:italic;">Acknowledgments ; <span style="font-style:italic;">Introduction ; ; Section I: Memory as Cultural Transmission ; 1. Calvino, Eco and the Transmission of World Literature, <span style="font-style:italic;">Martin McLaughlin ; 2. Montale’s <span style="font-style:italic;">Xenia : Between Myth and Poetic Tradition, <span style="font-style:italic;">Adele Bardazzi ; 3. Repressed Memory and Traumatic History in Alberto Moravia’s <span style="font-style:italic;">The Woman of Rome, <span style="font-style:italic;">Charles L. Leavitt IV ; 4. Reconstructing the Maternal: Transmission of Memory, Cultural Translation and Transnational Identity in Igiaba Scego’s <span style="font-style:italic;">La mia casa è dove sono, <span style="font-style:italic;">Maria Cristina Seccia ; ; Section II: Trauma and Divided Memory ; 5. At the Edge. Divided Memory on Italy’s Borders. The Case of Trieste and the <span style="font-style:italic;">Foibe di Basovizza, <span style="font-style:italic;">John Foot ; 6. Remembering War. Memory and History in Claudio Magris’s <span style="font-style:italic;">Blameless, <span style="font-style:italic;">Sandra Parmegiani ; 7. Blood, Sand and Stone: Trieste’s Transcultural Memories, <span style="font-style:italic;">Katia Pizzi ; 8. The Trauma of Liberation: Rape, Love and Violence in Wartime Italy, <span style="font-style:italic;">David W. Ellwood ; 9. Between Past and Present, Self and Other: Liminality and the Transmission of Traumatic Memory in Elena Ferrante’s <span style="font-style:italic;">La figlia oscura, <span style="font-style:italic;">Torunn Haaland ; ; Section III: Memory as Nostalgia ; 10. Mother-Daughter Nostalgia in the Abruzzi of Donatella Di Pietrantonio, <span style="font-style:italic;">Patrizia Sambuco ; 11. A Future Without Nostalgia. Remembering Second-Wave Feminism in <span style="font-style:italic;">Mia madre femminista and <span style="font-style:italic;">Fra me e te, <span style="font-style:italic;">Andrea Hajek ; 12. Transnational Nostalgia in an All-Female Italian Facebook Group and Cooking Blog, <span style="font-style:italic;">Incoronata (Nadia) Inserra ; <span style="font-style:italic;"> ; <span style="font-style:italic;">About the Contributors
• Publisher Details: Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 306.0945; Mass media and culture -- Italy -- History; Collective memory -- Italy -- History; Nostalgia in mass media
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781683931447
• Related ISBNs: 9781683931430
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