Food and Women in Italian Literature, Culture and Society 9781350137806, 9781350137783, 9781350137790

Food and Women in Italian Literature, Culture and Society: Eve’s Sinful Bite 9781350137783, 9781350137813, 9781350137790

This volume explores how womens' relationships with food have been represented in Italian literature, theater, film

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Women (Women in Culture and Society) 9780226355061, 0226355063

In this bold reinterpretation of Women's changing labor status during the late medieval and early modern period, Ma

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Homosexuality in Italian Literature, Society, and Culture, 1789-1919 [1 ed.] 9781443892247, 9781443872881

Homosexuality, bisexuality, transvestitism, and trans-genders represented new ideas, customs, and mentalities which shat

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The Milk of Almonds: Italian American Women Writers on Food and Culture 1558614532, 9781558614536

“A vast, thoroughly wonderful assortment of poetry, memoirs and stories . . . that defines today’s female Italian-Americ

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Italian Politics and Nineteenth-Century British Literature and Culture 9781474447263

A transnational approach to Risorgimento culture’s contentious and exhilarating nation-building enterprise Re-imagines t

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Single Lives: Modern Women in Literature, Culture, and Film 9781978828551

Single Lives is a collection of singleness studies essays from the interdisciplinary humanities that explores the last t

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The Fascist experience: Italian society and culture, 1922-1945 9781597404167

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What was literature?: class culture and mass society 0671249835

In a rambling series of essays -- partly analytical, partly polemical, and partly autobiographical -- Fiedler takes issu

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Moral Combat: Women, Gender, and War in Italian Renaissance Literature 9781487517274

Moral Combat explores dozens of primary texts to ask why women’s militarism became one of the central discourses of sixt

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A Belle Epoque?: Women and Feminism in French Society and Culture 1890-1914 9780857457011

The Third Republic, known as the ‘belle époque’, was a period of lively, articulate and surprisingly radical feminist ac

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