The two editors and eighteen scholars and creative nonfiction writers offer a lucid view of a writer who has produced one of the most provocative bodies of memoir writing in contemporary US literature, a scholar who has enriched our understanding of Virginia Woolf, and a teacher who has transformed countless lives.
The two editors and eighteen scholars and creative nonfiction writers offer a lucid view of a writer who has produced one of the most provocative bodies of memoir writing in contemporary US literature, a scholar who has enriched our understanding of Virginia Woolf, and a teacher who has transformed countless lives.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Nancy Caronia (Edited By) Nancy Caronia is a lecturer at University of Rhode Island. She teaches in the Honors Program, Gender & Women's Studies, and in the departments of English and Writing and Rhetoric. She works on issues of transnationalism and globalization in contemporary American and Anglophone ethnic literature and film. Her scholarly essays, reviews, creative nonfiction, fiction, and poetry have appeared in many journals and anthologies, including Essays on Italian American Literature and Culture, New Delta Review, and Don't Tell Mama! The Penguin Book of Italian American Writing. She was nominated for a Pushcart Prize in 2013. Her introduction to Casting Off will appear in Bordighera's reprint of DeSalvo's novel. Edvige Giunta (Edited By) Edvige Giunta is professor of English at New Jersey City University, where she teaches memoir and other literature and writing courses. She is the author of Writing with an Accent: Contemporary Italian American Women Authors and Dire l'indicibile. She is co- editor of The Milk of Almonds: Italian American Women Writers on Food and Culture (with Louise DeSalvo); Italian American Writers on New Jersey (with Maria Mazziotti Gillan and Jennifer Gillan); Teaching Italian American Literature, Film, and Popular Culture (with Kathleen Zamboni McCormick); and Embroidered Stories: Interpreting Women's Domestic Needlework from the Italian Diaspora (with Joseph Sciorra).
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Acknowledgments ix Introduction: "Habit of Mind" 1 Nancy Caronia and Edvige Giunta Memoir Louise DeSalvo's "Even in Death, La Bella Figura": A Meditation on Honor, Respect, and the Silences That Bind 37 Margaux Fragoso The Poetics of Trauma: Intertextuality, Rhythm, and Concision in Vertigo and Writing as a Way of Healing 50 Peter Covino Fixing and Fictioning: Memory and Catholicism in Vertigo 62 Jeana Delrosso Portrait of the Mother as a Writer and Researcher 75 Julija Sukys Louise DeSalvo: Essaying Memoir 86 Joshua Fausty Teaching On Vulnerability and Risk: Learning to Write and Teach Memoir as a Student of Louise DeSalvo 105 Kym Ragusa Fixing Things: What Louise DeSalvo Has Taught Me about Writing 111 Emily Bernard Dark Whiteness and Literacy without Assimilation: DeSalvo's Unlikely Narrative 117 Kimberly A. Costino Mixing Bowl: On Crazy in the Kitchen, DeSalvo in the Classroom, and the Day I Got into Hunter 130 Lia Ottaviano Furthering the Voyage: Reconsidering DeSalvo in Contemporary Woolf Studies 140 Benjamin D. Hagen Culture The Context of Louise DeSalvo's Impact: Incest in Virginia Woolf's Biography 155 Mark Hussey "Thirty- seven Is the Unraveling Time" and Other Fictions of Fidelity in the Works of Louise DeSalvo 169 Jenn Brandt Life Online: Skating and Breaking the Surface of the Self 179 Amy Jo Burns The Fruits of Her Labor: Louise DeSalvo's Memoirs of Food and Family 189 Mary Jo Bona and Jennifer-Ann DiGregorio Kightlinger Mapping the Female Ethnic Self in the Family Battleground: Vertigo and the Greek American Novel 210 Theodora Patrona DeSalvo's Rialto: On Moving as a Livable Bridge 222 Ilaria Serra The Knife and the Bread, the Brutal and the Sacred: Louise DeSalvo at the Family Table 233 John Gennari Afterword. Crazy in the Study: Trying to Claim a Tradition in Louise DeSalvo's Accented Writing 251 Anthony Julian Tamburri List of Contributors 261 Index 265
Acknowledgments ix Introduction: "Habit of Mind" 1 Nancy Caronia and Edvige Giunta Memoir Louise DeSalvo's "Even in Death, La Bella Figura": A Meditation on Honor, Respect, and the Silences That Bind 37 Margaux Fragoso The Poetics of Trauma: Intertextuality, Rhythm, and Concision in Vertigo and Writing as a Way of Healing 50 Peter Covino Fixing and Fictioning: Memory and Catholicism in Vertigo 62 Jeana Delrosso Portrait of the Mother as a Writer and Researcher 75 Julija Sukys Louise DeSalvo: Essaying Memoir 86 Joshua Fausty Teaching On Vulnerability and Risk: Learning to Write and Teach Memoir as a Student of Louise DeSalvo 105 Kym Ragusa Fixing Things: What Louise DeSalvo Has Taught Me about Writing 111 Emily Bernard Dark Whiteness and Literacy without Assimilation: DeSalvo's Unlikely Narrative 117 Kimberly A. Costino Mixing Bowl: On Crazy in the Kitchen, DeSalvo in the Classroom, and the Day I Got into Hunter 130 Lia Ottaviano Furthering the Voyage: Reconsidering DeSalvo in Contemporary Woolf Studies 140 Benjamin D. Hagen Culture The Context of Louise DeSalvo's Impact: Incest in Virginia Woolf's Biography 155 Mark Hussey "Thirty- seven Is the Unraveling Time" and Other Fictions of Fidelity in the Works of Louise DeSalvo 169 Jenn Brandt Life Online: Skating and Breaking the Surface of the Self 179 Amy Jo Burns The Fruits of Her Labor: Louise DeSalvo's Memoirs of Food and Family 189 Mary Jo Bona and Jennifer-Ann DiGregorio Kightlinger Mapping the Female Ethnic Self in the Family Battleground: Vertigo and the Greek American Novel 210 Theodora Patrona DeSalvo's Rialto: On Moving as a Livable Bridge 222 Ilaria Serra The Knife and the Bread, the Brutal and the Sacred: Louise DeSalvo at the Family Table 233 John Gennari Afterword. Crazy in the Study: Trying to Claim a Tradition in Louise DeSalvo's Accented Writing 251 Anthony Julian Tamburri List of Contributors 261 Index 265
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