The Author in Criticism
Subtitle: Italo Calvino's Authorial Image in Italy, the United States, and the United Kingdom
Series: The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies; Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in Italian studies
Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Published: 2020
Language: eng
Number of pages: 307
ISBN-13: 9781683931928
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation; History; Appreciation
Description: The Author in Criticism offers a comparative analysis of the reception and circulation of Italo Calvino's works in the United States of America, the United Kingdom and Italy, proposing new views that arise from the analysis of the different phases and faces that characterize Calvino's transnational authorial profile.
Table of contents: title: Intro; title: Contents; title: Acknowledgments; title: Introduction; title: 1 The Dead Author and the Paratextual Calvino; title: 2 Calvino within the Canon and Counter-Canon; title: 3 Calvino from High to Low; title: 4 Calvino Crossing Boundaries; title: Conclusion; title: Bibliography; title: Appendix; title: Index; title: About the Author