Transnational Italian Cultures – serie
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Vital Subjects
Race and Biopolitics in Italy 1860-1920
Inbunden, 2016
764 kr
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An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and the OAPEN library.Since World War II, Italy has struggled to recast both its colonial past and its alliance with Nazi Germany. For many years, pervading much intellectual and public discourse was the …
Accidental Orientalists
Modern Italian Travelers in Ottoman Lands
Inbunden, 2017
2388 kr
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This book identifies a strand of what it calls “Accidental Orientalism” in narratives by Italians who found themselves in Ottoman Egypt and Anatolia in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries through historical accident and who wrote about their experiences in Italian, English, and …
Searching for Japan
20th Century Italy’s Fascination with Japanese Culture
Inbunden, 2020
2388 kr
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This book pursues the specific case of Italian travel narratives in the Far East, through a focus on the experience of Japan in works by writers who visited the Land of the Rising Sun beginning in the Meiji period (1868-1912) and during the concomitant opening of Japan’s relations with the West. …
Transcultural Italies
Mobility, Memory and Translation
Av Charles Burdett, Loredana Polezzi m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2076 kr
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The history of Italians and of modern Italian culture stems from multiple experiences of mobility and migration: between the late 19th century and the early 20th century, 27 million Italians migrated and 60 to 80 million people worldwide see their identity as connected with the Italian diaspora. …
Italy’s Sea
Empire and Nation in the Mediterranean, 1895-1945
Inbunden, 2020
2138 kr
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For much of the twentieth century the Mediterranean was a colonized sea. Italy’s Sea: Empire and Nation in the Mediterranean (1895-1945) reintegrates Italy, one of the least studied imperial states, into the history of European colonialism. It takes a critical approach to the concept of the …
Accidental Orientalists
Modern Italian Travelers in Ottoman Lands
Häftad, 2021
625 kr
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This book identifies a strand of what it calls “Accidental Orientalism” in narratives by Italians who found themselves in Ottoman Egypt and Anatolia in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries through historical accident and who wrote about their experiences in Italian, English, and …
Reimagining the Italian South
Migration, Translation and Subjectivity in Contemporary Italian Literature and Cinema
Inbunden, 2022
2278 kr
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Images of southern Italy as a place of arrival for migrants with different origins and backgrounds have in recent years proliferated in Italian media as well as in contemporary Italian literature and cinema. The unprecedented perspective which presents the mezzogiorno as a place where people …
Women and Migration in Contemporary Italian Cinema
Screening Hospitality
Inbunden, 2023
1825 kr
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Women and Migration in Contemporary Italian Cinema: Screening Hospitality puts gender at the centre of cinematic representations of contemporary transnational Italian identities. It offers an intersectional feminist analysis of the ways in which transnational migration has been represented, …
Searching for Japan
20th Century Italy’s Fascination with Japanese Culture
Häftad, 2023
669 kr
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This book pursues the specific case of Italian travel narratives in the Far East, through a focus on the experience of Japan in works by writers who visited the Land of the Rising Sun beginning in the Meiji period (1868-1912) and during the concomitant opening of Japan’s relations with the West. …
Levi Beyond Levi
Creative Engagements with Primo Levi
Av Stefano Bellin, Simone Ghelli
Inbunden, 2026
2147 kr
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What do Primo Levi’s works tell us about our world? How can they help us to think about today’s global challenges? Levi Beyond Levi invites readers to rediscover Primo Levi as a thinker whose ideas continue to resonate far beyond the historical conditions in which they were written. Emphasising …
Illegality and the Making of Italy
Crime Italian Style
Av Stephanie Malia Hom, Stephanie Malia Hom m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2258 kr
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Italy has long been thought of as a terra di mezzo, a land in between, a crossroads where life “above” exists together with life “below.” Italy’s underworld is taken as a given fact, and enjoys a global, if not romanticized, reputation. This volume is a first-of-its-kind study that explores how …
Translating Sicily, Adapting Sicily
Inbunden, 2026
2147 kr
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What does Sicily represent to writers and cultural producers inside and outside of Sicily? How is it constructed in relation to communities within and beyond the island? In what ways do the island’s history and geography render it a privileged site for an exploration of the connections between the …
Archives of Futurity
Afro-Italian Women’s Imaginaries and Poetics of Refusal
Inbunden, 2027
1825 kr
Kommande
Archives of Futurity traces how contemporary Afro-Italian women artists and media makers craft a poetics of refusal at the edges of a nation haunted by its absented colonial past and truncated archives. Moving through sound, image, language, and performance, the book follows practices that refuse …
Reimagining the Italian South
Migration, Translation and Subjectivity in Contemporary Italian Literature and Cinema
Häftad, 2024
581 kr
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Images of southern Italy as a place of arrival for migrants with different origins and backgrounds have in recent years proliferated in Italian media as well as in contemporary Italian literature and cinema. The unprecedented perspective which presents the mezzogiorno as a place where people …
Women and Migration in Contemporary Italian Cinema
Screening Hospitality
Häftad, 2025
505 kr
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Women and Migration in Contemporary Italian Cinema: Screening Hospitality puts gender at the centre of cinematic representations of contemporary transnational Italian identities. It offers an intersectional feminist analysis of the ways in which transnational migration has been represented, …
Publishing Contemporary Foreign Poetry
Transnational Exchange in the Italian Publishing Field, 1939-1977
Av Mila Milani
Häftad, 2025
546 kr
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An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and the OAPEN library.The years following the Second World War saw an exponential increase in the translation of contemporary foreign poetry in Italy. The practice was at its most prevalent in the 1950s and …
Italy’s Sea
Empire and Nation in the Mediterranean, 1895-1945
Häftad, 2023
645 kr
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For much of the twentieth century the Mediterranean was a colonized sea. Italy’s Sea: Empire and Nation in the Mediterranean (1895-1945) reintegrates Italy, one of the least studied imperial states, into the history of European colonialism. It takes a critical approach to the concept of the …
Transcultural Italies
Mobility, Memory and Translation
Av Charles Burdett, Loredana Polezzi m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
658 kr
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The history of Italians and of modern Italian culture stems from multiple experiences of mobility and migration: between the late 19th century and the early 20th century, 27 million Italians migrated and 60 to 80 million people worldwide see their identity as connected with the Italian diaspora. …
Publishing Contemporary Foreign Poetry
Transnational Exchange in the Italian Publishing Field, 1939-1977
Av Mila Milani
Inbunden, 2023
2398 kr
Lägg i varukorg
An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and the OAPEN library.The years following the Second World War saw an exponential increase in the translation of contemporary foreign poetry in Italy. The practice was at its most prevalent in the 1950s and …
