In Tuscan Spaces, Silvia Ross focuses on constructions of Tuscany in twentieth-century Italian literature and juxtaposes them with English prose works by such authors as E.M. Forster and Frances Mayes to expose the complexity of literary representation centred on a single milieu.
In Tuscan Spaces, Silvia Ross focuses on constructions of Tuscany in twentieth-century Italian literature and juxtaposes them with English prose works by such authors as E.M. Forster and Frances Mayes to expose the complexity of literary representation centred on a single milieu.
Silvia Ross is a senior lecturer in the Department of Italian at University College Cork.
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Table of Contents Acknowledgementsiv List of Illustrations v Introduction1 1. The Country and the City: Vertigo and Legendary Psychasthenia in Tozzi's Tuscany 31 2. Palazzeschi's Spaces of Difference: The Materassi Sisters at the Window78 3. Vasco Pratolini's Florentine Spaces of Exclusion119 4. The Stendhal Syndrome, or The Horror of Being Foreign in Florence162 5. 'Going Native': Tuscan Houses and Italian Others in Contemporary American Travel Writing 219 6. The Tuscan Countryside: Nature and the (Non)Domestic in Elena Gianini Belotti 260 Afterword: Further Tuscan Spaces of Alterity298 Works Cited307
Table of Contents Acknowledgementsiv List of Illustrations v Introduction1 1. The Country and the City: Vertigo and Legendary Psychasthenia in Tozzi's Tuscany 31 2. Palazzeschi's Spaces of Difference: The Materassi Sisters at the Window78 3. Vasco Pratolini's Florentine Spaces of Exclusion119 4. The Stendhal Syndrome, or The Horror of Being Foreign in Florence162 5. 'Going Native': Tuscan Houses and Italian Others in Contemporary American Travel Writing 219 6. The Tuscan Countryside: Nature and the (Non)Domestic in Elena Gianini Belotti 260 Afterword: Further Tuscan Spaces of Alterity298 Works Cited307
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