Pirandello Proto-Modernist
A new reading of «L'esclusa»
Luigi Pirandello's first novel L'esclusa, completed in its earliest form in 1893, straddles two literary worlds. On the one hand, it is clearly rooted in the late nineteenth-century realist mode, especially that of Italian verismo. On the other, Pirandello employs a style and an approach to narrative that anticipate both the theory of writing he would later lay out in his long essay L'umorismo [On Humour] (1908), and the kinds of experimental writing that one associates with the author's later work and with early twentieth-century modernism in general. Examining the novel in light of its relationship to these two worlds not only gives readers…
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- ISBN: 978-1-78997-154-5
- EAN: 9781789971545
- Produktnummer: 31792362
- Verlag: Peter Lang
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 170 S.
- Masse: H22.5 cm x B15.0 cm x D0.9 cm 249 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 249
Über den Autor
Bradford Masoni is an educator, author and translator who specializes in literary modernism, with an emphasis on the transition from the many schools of 19th-century literary realism into modernism. He has published and presented on numerous authors, including Giovanni Verga, Ernst Mach, Emile Zola, Luigi Pirandello, Friedrich Nietzsche, Eugene Ionesco and Vincenzo Consolo, as well on literary modernism at large. He holds a degree in English Language and Literature from the University of Chicago and a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from the Graduate Center, City University of New York.
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