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Focusing on the intersection of literature and motherhood, this book examines how Italian literary works from the twentieth century responded to and influenced societal views on motherhood. It delves into the evolving perceptions and representations of maternal figures, highlighting the cultural and historical contexts that shaped these narratives. Through critical analysis, it reveals the profound impact of literature on the understanding and experience of motherhood in Italy during this transformative period.
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Tigress in the Snow, Laura Benedetti
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- Released
- 2006
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- Title
- Tigress in the Snow
- Subtitle
- Motherhood and Literature in Twentieth-Century Italy
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Laura Benedetti
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 176
- ISBN13
- 9781442610866
- Category
- About Literature
- Description
- Focusing on the intersection of literature and motherhood, this book examines how Italian literary works from the twentieth century responded to and influenced societal views on motherhood. It delves into the evolving perceptions and representations of maternal figures, highlighting the cultural and historical contexts that shaped these narratives. Through critical analysis, it reveals the profound impact of literature on the understanding and experience of motherhood in Italy during this transformative period.