Figuring Women: A Thematic Study of Giovanni Verga's Female Characters

by Susan Amatangelo

This book examines Verga's heroines in the social and cultural context of nineteenth-century Italy. The work highlights the ways in which social reality and cultural fantasy clash with women's... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0838640176
• ISBN13: 9780838640173
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
• Length: 209 Pages