Télécharger le livre :  Waste and Discard in Italy and the Mediterranean

«From the violence of growth and the mountains of garbage to migrant lives brutally cast away in the Mediterranean, what constitutes waste? Who defines and arranges its semantics? This collection of thoughtful essays takes us into the unsuspected depths of the...
Editeur : Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution : 2024-10-28

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58,66
Télécharger le livre :  Italian Industrial Literature and Film

This book explores the representation of industrial labor in Italian literature and film from the 1950s through the 1970s. The first article of the postwar Italian Constitution states that the Republic is founded on labor. Forces across the political spectrum, from...
Editeur : Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution : 2021-06-28

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32,60
Télécharger le livre :  Innesti

L’opera di Primo Levi presenta un caso straordinariamente ricco e articolato di intertestualità. Lettore curioso, onnivoro, asistematico, Levi esplorò molteplici campi del sapere – letterari, scientifici, storici, ecc. – navigando tra libri e riviste specializzate e di...
Editeur : Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution : 2020-05-20

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52,12
Télécharger le livre :  Luigi Ghirri and the Photography of Place

The photographer Luigi Ghirri (1943–1992) was one of the most significant Italian artists of the late twentieth century. This volume – the first scholarly book-length publication on Ghirri to appear in English – introduces his photographic and critical work to a broader...
Editeur : Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution : 2017-05-08

Format(s) : ePub
61,14
Télécharger le livre :  Italian Political Cinema

Despite the powerful anti-political impulses that have pervaded Italian society in recent years, Italian cinema has sustained and renewed its longstanding engagement with questions of politics, both in the narrow definition of the term, and in a wider understanding that...
Editeur : Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution : 2016-04-01

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33,71
Télécharger le livre :  Ten Steps

This book is a ten-step journey around the thought and poetry of the most sensitive Italian visionary of modernity, Giacomo Leopardi, whose contribution to Western thought has been acclaimed by admirers from Schopenhauer to Nietzsche to Benjamin. A variety of readings,...
Editeur : Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution : 2015-04-20

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54,81
Télécharger le livre :  Destination Italy

Italy is one of the most recent immigratory destinations in Europe, having long been one of the continent’s most important sources of emigration. Due to its strategic position in the Mediterranean, the Italian peninsula is a crossroads of complex transnational movements...
Editeur : Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution : 2015-03-26

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61,14
Télécharger le livre :  New Visions of the Child in Italian Cinema

The figure of the child has long been a mainstay of Italian cinema, conventionally interpreted as a witness of adult shortcomings, a vessel of innocence, hope and renewal, or an avatar of nostalgia for the (cinematic) past. New Visions of the Child in Italian Cinema...
Editeur : Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution : 2014-08-06

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54,81
Télécharger le livre :  Women and Gender in Post-Unification Italy

In nineteenth-century Italy, a woman’s place was considered to be in the domestic sphere, devoted to family life. But during the Risorgimento and the years following Unification, economic, political and social changes enabled women progressively to engage in pursuits...
Editeur : Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution : 2013-08-09

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48,48
Télécharger le livre :  Postmodern Impegno - Impegno postmoderno

This book challenges widespread and largely negative assumptions about Italian postmodernism and postmodernism in general. It considers contemporary Italian culture as a particularly interesting testing-ground for pluriform struggles of an ethical or political kind,...
Editeur : Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution : 2012-03-19

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64,30