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Within and Without El Barrio: Piri Thomas's Down These Main Streets
No full textThe novel by Puerto Rican author Piri Thomas is analyzed on the background of Latino migratory literature and its quest for assertion within the North-American multiracial context. A close analysis of the structure of the novel and of its characters stands at the basis of the stud
RIDING,LAURA TRUTHFULNESS TO THE WORD AND TO THE SELF
No full textThe essay analyses Laura Riding's contribution to modernist poetr
The Meeting of Two Poets: Jack Hirschman and Pier Paolo Pasolini
No full textIntervista a Jack Hirschman sulle sue traduzioni a Pier Paolo Pasolini, corredata da note critiche sull'autore. Precede un'introduzione dell'autrice
Italian Contributions
No full textCritical survey of Italian scholars' contributions to American studies 200
Da Miami con lo sguardo al Friuli: poesia di Claudia Amedori
No full textA close reading of Claudia Amadori’s poetry is the subject of the essay. Taken as an example of Italian diasporic literature in the U.S. the essay discusses the question of ‘homeland’ as an emotional as well as intellectual affirmatio
“Voci migranti dall’Asia agli USA: Meena Alexander, una poetessa indiana a New York”,
No full textThe essay is an analysis of Meena Alexander’s poetry from a post-colonial perspectiv
Nespresso! What Else? Appunti sulla storia migratoria della cucina italiana negli U.S.A
No full textThe essay focuses on the relevance cuisine has had in Italian-American culture and its reception within the North-American social system. Following the development of the art of cooking from a mere mark of marginalized national specificity, to its insertion into a new social representation, the essay analyses the evolution of the migrants’ condition towards self-definition in the new contex
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