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19 produkter
Venice Tales
Av Helen Constantine, Katia Pizzi m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
166 kr
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Venice Tales is the first comprehensive collection of short-stories on Venice by Italian authors. The book encompasses a broad chronological span, beginning from the Middle Ages (Boccaccio), through to the early modern period (Sansovino), the Enlightenment (Casanova, Goldoni), to the modern and …
Pinocchio, Puppets, and Modernity
The Mechanical Body
Av Katia Pizzi
Inbunden, 2011
2886 kr
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This study assesses the significance of Pinocchio in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries in addition to his status as the creature of a nineteenth century traversed by a cultural enthusiasm for dummies, puppets, and marionettes. This collection identifies him as a figure characterized by a …
City in Search of an Author
Av Katia Pizzi
E-bok, 2002
3226 kr
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Poised between the Mediterranean and the Mitteleuropa, crossroads of civilizations and seat of vibrant cultural and literary life, Trieste is now acknowledged as enjoying unrivalled cultural status amongst Italian cities. This volume, the first comprehensive study of Triestine literature in …
Italian Futurism and the Machine
Av Katia Pizzi
Inbunden, 2019
1263 kr
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This is the first interdisciplinary exploration of machine culture in Italian futurism after the First World War. The machine was a primary concern for the futuristi. As well as being a material tool in the factory it was a social and political agent, an aesthetic emblem, a metonymy of modernity …
Pinocchio, Puppets, and Modernity
The Mechanical Body
Av Katia Pizzi
Häftad, 2023
811 kr
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This study assesses the significance of Pinocchio in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries in addition to his status as the creature of a nineteenth century traversed by a cultural enthusiasm for dummies, puppets, and marionettes. This collection identifies him as a figure characterized by a …
Juan Muñoz
The Politics of Silence
Av Mark Stuart-Smith, Katia Pizzi
Häftad, 2024
804 kr
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«Through marvelously attentive case studies of a handful of works, some canonical, others obscure, Mark Stuart-Smith provides the most thorough exploration so far of Juan Muñoz’s mesmerizing and haunted world. He inhabits the works, analyzing their mechanisms, materialities and drama, while at the …
Past is not Past
Confronting the Twentieth Century in the Hungarian-Austrian Borderlands
Av Frank N. Schubert, Katia Pizzi
Häftad, 2024
719 kr
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«A unique, invaluable, and potent reminder that the past shapes the future and yet all the while is being rewritten and reinterpreted.»(Dr. Dennis Deletant, OBE, Emeritus Professor, School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University of London)«Points out on almost every page that the past …
Appropriated Memory
The Creation of a German Post-Memorial Literature
Av Reinhard Zachau, Katia Pizzi
Häftad, 2025
706 kr
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This book offers a survey of post-World War II German-language post-memorial writing. An analysis of the books by Heinrich Böll, Günter Grass, and Wolfgang Koeppen exposes the difficult path of German writing about the Holocaust. Koeppen’s unauthorized appropriation of Jakob Littner’s …
City in Search of an Author
Av Katia Pizzi
Inbunden, 2002
2930 kr
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Poised between the Mediterranean and the Mitteleuropa, crossroads of civilizations and seat of vibrant cultural and literary life, Trieste is acknowledged as enjoying unrivalled cultural status amongst Italian cities. This comprehensive study of Triestine literature reassesses the city's literary …
Rethinking Peripheral Modernisms
Av Katia Pizzi, Roberta Gefter Wondrich
Inbunden, 2024
1673 kr
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This collection of essays reappraises the contributions made by modernist movements from regions generally regarded as peripheral or semi-peripheral to a global aesthetic of Modernism. It particularly focuses on European semi-peripheries, combining theoretical chapters and individual case studies …
Rethinking Peripheral Modernisms
Av Roberta Gefter Wondrich, Katia Pizzi
E-bok, 2024
2087 kr
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This collection of essays reappraises the contributions made by modernist movements from regions generally regarded as peripheral or semi-peripheral to a global aesthetic of Modernism. It particularly focuses on European semi-peripheries, combining theoretical chapters and individual case studies …
Rethinking Peripheral Modernisms
Av Katia Pizzi, Roberta Gefter Wondrich
Häftad, 2025
1673 kr
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This collection of essays reappraises the contributions made by modernist movements from regions generally regarded as peripheral or semi-peripheral to a global aesthetic of Modernism. It particularly focuses on European semi-peripheries, combining theoretical chapters and individual case studies …
Cold War Cities
History, Culture and Memory
Av Katia Pizzi, Marjatta Hietala
Häftad, 2016
1572 kr
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The Cold War left indelible traces on the city, where polarities on the global stage crystallized and intersected with political and social dynamics predating and bypassing the Blocs. This collection taps into the rich fabric of memories, histories and cultural interactions of thirteen cities …
Networked Remembrance
Excavating Buried Memories in the Railways beneath London and Berlin
Av Samuel Merrill III, Katia Pizzi
Häftad, 2017
856 kr
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Networked Remembrance is the first book to explore questions of urban memory within what are some of the most commonly experienced subterranean margins of the contemporary city: underground railways. Using London’s and Berlin’s underground railways as comparative case studies, this book reveals how …
Landscapes of Memory
Trauma, Space, History
Av Patrizia Violi, Katia Pizzi
Häftad, 2017
772 kr
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Since Auschwitz, and more and more frequently today, places that were theatres of mass suffering and other atrocities are becoming common features of our cultural landscape. What should we do with these places? Keep them as they were, to remind us of what actually took place there, as ideal museums …
The Cultural Identities of European Cities
Av Godela Weiss-Sussex, Katia Pizzi
E-bok, 2010
571 kr
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Cultural Identities of European Cities
Av Katia Pizzi, Godela Weiss-Sussex
Häftad, 2010
642 kr
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Cities are both real and imaginary places whose identity is dependent on their distinctive heritage: a network of historically transmitted cultural resources. The essays in this volume, which originate from a lecture series at the Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies, University of London, …
Memory and the Trevi Fountain
Flows of Political Power in Media Performance
Häftad, 2019
772 kr
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Why do you throw a coin into the Trevi Fountain and make a wish?This book links cultural memory with the materiality of the Trevi Fountain as historical monument and uses this perspective to examine its imagery in art, literature, film and music, concluding with the e-Trevi on the internet. How …
Hitler and Mussolini in Churches
The Church Painter’s Subversion of Fascism: The Ideological Marking of Space along the Slovene–Italian Border
Häftad, 2020
764 kr
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When Europe fell prey to totalitarian regimes in the twentieth century, the Slovene artist Tone Kralj responded to the cruellest oppression by systematically depicting his own and his community’s resistance against Fascism and Nazism in public spaces, under the very nose of the regime. As …
