Italian writer and filmmaker Gianni Celati's 1989 philosophical travelogue Towards the River's Mouth explores perception, memory, place and space as it recounts a series of journeys across the Po River Valley in northern Italy. This edition, translated into English for the first time, features a selection of ten essays by various scholars.
Italian writer and filmmaker Gianni Celati's 1989 philosophical travelogue Towards the River's Mouth explores perception, memory, place and space as it recounts a series of journeys across the Po River Valley in northern Italy. This edition, translated into English for the first time, features a selection of ten essays by various scholars.
Patrick Barron is associate professor of English at the University of Massachusetts Boston and the author of Terrain Vague: Interstices at the Edge of the Pale.
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List of Figures Acknowledgments Introduction Patrick Barron Towards the River's Mouth Gianni Celati 1 "Gianni Celati's Towards the River's Mouth: The Experience of Place between Writing and Photography " Marina Spunta 2 "Sight Language Time: To be Surrounded by the World " Monica Seger 3 "Gianni Celati's Strada Provinciale delle anime: A 'Silent' Film About 'Nothing '" Rebecca West 4 "The Posthuman Imagination of Gianni Celati's Cinema " Matteo Gilebbi 5 "Restoring the Imagination of Place: Narrative Reinhabitation and the Po Valley " Serenella Iovino 6 "Forms of Impegno in Towards the River's Mouth " Michele Ronchi Stefanati 7 "Witnessing the Po River: Disorientation and Estrangement in Primo Levi and Gianni Celati " Damiano Benvegnù 8 "A Tale of Two Giannis: Writing as Rememoration " Thomas Harrison 9 "Walking in the Open Enchanted by the Overheard: Two Reflections on Towards the River's Mouth " Massimo Rizzante 10 "Introduction to Paesology " Franco Arminio Index About the Contributors
List of Figures Acknowledgments Introduction Patrick Barron Towards the River's Mouth Gianni Celati 1 "Gianni Celati's Towards the River's Mouth: The Experience of Place between Writing and Photography " Marina Spunta 2 "Sight Language Time: To be Surrounded by the World " Monica Seger 3 "Gianni Celati's Strada Provinciale delle anime: A 'Silent' Film About 'Nothing '" Rebecca West 4 "The Posthuman Imagination of Gianni Celati's Cinema " Matteo Gilebbi 5 "Restoring the Imagination of Place: Narrative Reinhabitation and the Po Valley " Serenella Iovino 6 "Forms of Impegno in Towards the River's Mouth " Michele Ronchi Stefanati 7 "Witnessing the Po River: Disorientation and Estrangement in Primo Levi and Gianni Celati " Damiano Benvegnù 8 "A Tale of Two Giannis: Writing as Rememoration " Thomas Harrison 9 "Walking in the Open Enchanted by the Overheard: Two Reflections on Towards the River's Mouth " Massimo Rizzante 10 "Introduction to Paesology " Franco Arminio Index About the Contributors
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