Italian Women and Autobiography : Ideology, Discourse and Identity in Female Life Narratives from Fascism to the Present
ISBN: 9781443828345
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Cambridge Scholars Publishing
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Subjects: Literature;

The essays included in this collection examine issues such as identity and ideology which are at play in the female autobiography practice, along with the problematicity that these trigger in terms of self-representation and traditional formal boundaries. The women writers analyzed here through mainly historical, literary, feminist and psychoanalytic lenses cover a long period in the history of Italy, spanning from the Fascist era to our time. In an attempt to organize and connect these texts...

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