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Strange Love in the North, an essay on Per Petterson, Gerbrand Bakker and Hugo Claus
No full textThe paper exaines stylistic and narrative strategies in three north European author
The Charms of Loneliness
No full textThe paper considers the semantic of belonging in Murakami's work and how it fashions both the relationships between the characters and between author and reader
Muriel Spark, Moral Hypnotist
No full textThe essay suggests how the relationship between catholicism and creativity is structured in Spark's moral world and the way this plays out both between characters and between author and reader
A Most Delicate Invention: ‘Money and Beauty’
No full textThis article, based on the show at Palazzo Strozzi "Bankers, Beauty, Botticelli and the Bonfire of the Vanities" curated by the author, looks at the relations between banking, faith and art in the 14th and 15th century
Tyrol: Retreat to Reality (South Tyrol: A Minority Conflict of the Twentieeth Century / by Rolf Steininger, Transaction ; Ohne meinenSegen: Die Lebenserinnenrungen der Unterfurner Bäuerin / by Adolf Vorhauser Rabensteiner, ; Südtirol im Dritten Reich. L'Alto Adige nel Terzo Reich, 1943-1945 / ed. by Gerald Stein, Innsbruck, Studien Verlag ... etc)
No full textA history of the formation of the modern South Tyrol and it's position in Ital
The Illusionist (Mussolini: A New Life / by Nicholas Farrell, Phoenix ; Mussolini / by R. J. B. Bosworth, Arnold ; On the Fiery March: Mussolini Prepares for War / by G. Bruce Strang, Praeger)
No full textThe article examines the semantic polarities within which Mussolini operated, the relationship between fascism and a particular psychological conditio
Medici Money: Banking, Metaphysics, and Art in Fifteenth-Century Florence
No full textAn account of the Medici bank, the role of the family as financiers, politicians and patrons of the art
America First? An essay on European fiction and translation
No full textThe article considers writers who address their work towards an international rather than national audience
Boccaccio and the Ladies (Famous Women / by Giovanni Boccaccio ; edited and translated from the Latin by Virginia Brown, Harvard University Press)
No full textAn examination of the relationship between the Corbaccio, Famous Women and the Decamero
David Eggers Abroad
No full textThis essay seeks to establish the underlying tensions behind Eggers's fiction and in particular the relationship between his fiction and philanthropic non-fiction
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