The Struggle for Life and the Modern Italian Novel, 1859-1925

Autor*innen

• Andrea Sartori

Parameter

• 284 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Kunst & Kultur
• Über Literatur

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Focusing on the intersection of Darwinism and modernity, this study examines how Italian literature from 1861 to the rise of fascism reflects societal anxieties regarding evolution and progress. It highlights the works of Italo Svevo, Federico De Roberto, and Luigi Pirandello, exploring themes such as the struggle against capitalism, survival challenges, and the impact of heredity on characters. The analysis reveals how narrative forms and collective mindsets evolved, capturing the cultural complexities of Italy and Europe during this transformative period.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2022
• Einband: Hardcover