The Struggle for Life and the Modern Italian Novel, 1859-1925

“Andrea Sartori provides an original reinterpretation of key works by De Roberto, Verga, Pirandello, D’Annunzio, and Marinetti (among many others) by unpacking their use of concepts such as ‘struggle for life’, ‘adaptation’, and ‘degeneration’. Offering a nuanced and stimulating reading of the use o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sartori, Andrea
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
Series:Italian and Italian American Studies
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Darwin’s Traces
  • 3 Svevo: Life and Writing
  • 4 De Roberto: Power and Transformism
  • 5 Pirandello: Name and Performance
  • 6 Conclusion