Modern Italian Literature

by Anne Hallamore Caesar and Michael Caesar

This authoritative and vividly written book brings readers into the heart of Italian literary culture from the 1690s to the present. It probes the work of major authors in their broad cultural context, traces the history of audiences and publishers, explores the shifting relationship between public and private, assesses the impact of significant historical trends and events on creative processes, and establishes the continuities as well as the discontinuities...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745627994
• ISBN13: 9780745627991
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.5" x 9.0"