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Routledge - Italo Calvino's Invisible Cities Around the World

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Explore the global impact of a literary masterpiece with this volume from the Routledge Studies in Literary Translation series. This book provides a detailed analysis of how Italo Calvino's Invisible Cities (1972) has been received, translated, and reinterpreted across different cultures and borders. Readers can trace the journey of this modern classic through various regions, including Brazil, France, Mexico, China, Japan, and Australia, among others. The text examines how the work has been adapted in diverse linguistic settings like the Netherlands, Flanders, Romania, Scandinavia, the USSR, and Poland. Beyond linguistic study, this volume looks at the book's connection to the East and Africa. It also investigates how Calvino's writing has inspired other art forms, including dance and architecture. This is an essential resource for scholars and readers interested in the ways literature travels and transforms in a global context.

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Detailed analysis of the reception and translation of Italo Calvino's Invisible Cities (1972) on a global scale.

Comprehensive coverage of literary adaptations in Brazil, France, Mexico, China, Japan, Australia, and more.

Exploration of how the text is read and translated across diverse regions like Scandinavia, the USSR, and Poland.

Studies the relationship between Calvino's work and its resonance in the East and Africa.

Investigates the influence of the book on artistic mediums such as dance and architecture.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1032277653
Category: Books > Subjects > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > History & Criticism > Literary Theory & Movements
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 15 December 2023
Listed Since: 30 June 2023

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