The Legacy of Primo Levi (Italian & Italian American Studies)
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: November 25, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9781403966452
Subjects: Novels, other prose & writers: from c 1900 -; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Italian; Literary Criticism; European - Italian; Literary Criticism & Collections / Italian; General
First sentence: From the beginnings of the Italian Renaissance, important Italian writers have studied life with the alert eye of a committed scientist, fascinated by what they observe through the microscope whether their perceptions amuse, lift the spirits, or repulse.