Bloody Italy: Essays on Crime Writing in Italian Settings 9781476614694

These new essays comprise a critical analysis of present-day crime fiction and nonfiction works set in Italy (all of whi

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English Year 2014

Bloody Italy: Essays on Crime Writing in Italian Settings
9781476614694

By taking as its point of departure the privileged relationship between the crime novel and its setting, this book is th

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In this comprehensive study of the role of women in the Italian mafia, Ombretta Ingrasci assesses the roles and spaces o

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An updated and enlarged edition of an annotated collection originally published more than 20 years ago, Bloody Versicles

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Although we often think of friendship today as an indisputable value of human social life, for thinkers and writers acro

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Although we often think of friendship today as an indisputable value of human social life, for thinkers and writers acro

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In this book, discover over 50 authentic Italian recipes. Italian cuisine is known for its regional diversity, especiall

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In recent years, Italian cinema has experienced a quiet revolution: the proliferation of films by women. But their thoug

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In this book, ethnographer and poet Michael Jackson addresses the interplay between modes of writing, modes of understan

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Alephbet is a selection of essays on the uncanny prescience of the writer Jorge Luis Borges for the age of cyberspace an

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