Daniele Fioretti teaches at Miami University, USA. He holds a Dottorato di Ricerca from the Università di Firenze and a PhD from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He has published a collection of letters from Paolo Volponi to Pier Paolo Pasolini: Paolo Volponi, Scrivo a te come guardandomi allo specchio. Lettere a Pasolini 1954-1975 (2009). He also co-edited Il romanzo di formazione nell’Ottocento e nel Novecento (2007) with Maria Carla Papini and Teresa Spignoli. His latest book is Carte di fabbrica. La narrativa industriale in Italia 1934-1989 (2013).

• Introduction.- Chapter 1. The Theoretical Landscape.- Chapter 2. Pier Paolo Pasolini: The Contradictions of Utopia.- Chapter 3. Italo Calvino: A Reasonable Utopia.- Chapter 4. The World as a Marsh: Dystopia and Utopia in Edoardo Sanguineti.- Chapter 5. Utopia and Hybridization in Paolo Volponi.- Conclusion.- Bibliography.- Index.

Daniele Fioretti teaches at Miami University, USA. He holds a Dottorato di Ricerca from the Università di Firenze and a PhD from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He has published a collection of letters from Paolo Volponi to Pier Paolo Pasolini: Paolo Volponi, Scrivo a te come guardandomi allo specchio. Lettere a Pasolini 1954-1975 (2009). He also co-edited Il romanzo di formazione nell’Ottocento e nel Novecento (2007) with Maria Carla Papini and Teresa Spignoli. His latest book is Carte di fabbrica. La narrativa industriale in Italia 1934-1989 (2013).

• Introduction.- Chapter 1. The Theoretical Landscape.- Chapter 2. Pier Paolo Pasolini: The Contradictions of Utopia.- Chapter 3. Italo Calvino: A Reasonable Utopia.- Chapter 4. The World as a Marsh: Dystopia and Utopia in Edoardo Sanguineti.- Chapter 5. Utopia and Hybridization in Paolo Volponi.- Conclusion.- Bibliography.- Index.

Daniele Fioretti teaches at Miami University, USA. He holds a Dottorato di Ricerca from the Università di Firenze and a PhD from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He has published a collection of letters from Paolo Volponi to Pier Paolo Pasolini: Paolo Volponi, Scrivo a te come guardandomi allo specchio. Lettere a Pasolini 1954-1975 (2009). He also co-edited Il romanzo di formazione nell’Ottocento e nel Novecento (2007) with Maria Carla Papini and Teresa Spignoli. His latest book is Carte di fabbrica. La narrativa industriale in Italia 1934-1989 (2013).

• Introduction.- Chapter 1. The Theoretical Landscape.- Chapter 2. Pier Paolo Pasolini: The Contradictions of Utopia.- Chapter 3. Italo Calvino: A Reasonable Utopia.- Chapter 4. The World as a Marsh: Dystopia and Utopia in Edoardo Sanguineti.- Chapter 5. Utopia and Hybridization in Paolo Volponi.- Conclusion.- Bibliography.- Index.