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Literary Theory & Movements

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Explore the unique cultural landscape of Trieste with this scholarly work from Sheffield Academic Press. Positioned between the Mediterranean and Mitteleuropa, Trieste serves as a crossroads of civilizations with a vibrant literary history. This volume stands as the first comprehensive study of Triestine literature available in English, providing deep insight into the city's cultural status among Italian cities. The text reassesses the literary identity of Trieste, focusing on the significant period between 1918 and 1954. During these years, local writing developed a strong awareness of its specific regional character. Readers will learn about the central motifs and the singular border identity that defines the literary output of this unique location. This book is an essential resource for those interested in history, literary theory, and the cultural evolution of European border cities.

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First comprehensive study of Triestine literature written in English for easy academic access.

Detailed analysis of the period between 1918 and 1954 to understand local writing shifts.

In-depth look at the unique border identity that shapes the city's literary culture.

Exploration of the cultural crossroads between Mediterranean and Mitteleuropa influences.

Academic reassessment of how local motifs and specificity emerged in regional writing.

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Brand: Sheffield Academic Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1841272841
Category: Books > Subjects > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > History & Criticism > Literary Theory & Movements
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 24 January 2002
Listed Since: 19 February 2007

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