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<p>"An original and significant contribution to the field of modern Italian literary studies. . . . A comprehensive overview of Gadda's entire production, but also a thoughtful and well-argued general interpretation."—Robert S. Dombroski, CUNY Graduate School</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>"Illuminating and compelling. . . . Highlights modernism's concern not so much for concrete or stark reality (as in the 19th-century novel) but for the motion or even the vortex that starts with reality but that re-creates itself in the language of literary fiction."—Gregory L. Lucente, University of Michigan</p> <p>Carlo Emilio Gadda (1893-1973) is generally considered in his native Italy to be "the one novelist that the country has produced who deserves to be spoken of in the same breath as Musil, Joyce, and Proust." This study is the first full historical and thematic appreciation of him in English. It provides a precise, thorough biography, with particular emphasis on his involvement in World War I and Italian Fascism, and is based on the most recent editions of his works, his unpublished manuscripts, and his correspondence.<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Gadda's prose is characterized by a linguistic e

Author

Sbragia, Albert

Publisher

Gainesville: University Press of Florida

Published

1996

Language

EN

ISBN

9780813020273

Subjects

Literary Criticism, History, Literary Fiction