Monday, October 15, 2012

New Arrivals in French and Italian Studies

A selection of books that have recently made their way to the library . . .

French Works

Allison, Maggie, and Angela Kershaw. Parcours De Femmes: Twenty Years of Women in French. Bern: Peter Lang, 2011.

Durand-Le Guern, Isabelle, Le roman de la révolution: l'écriture romanesque des révolutions de Vicor Hugo à Georg, Rennes: Presses universitaires de Rennes, 2012

Friedland, Paul. Seeing Justice Done: The Age of Spectacular Capital Punishment in France. Oxford [England]: Oxford University Press, 2012. 334p. $65.00.

Hauter, François, Le bonheur d'être français, Paris: Fayard, 2012

Keaton, Trica Danielle, T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting, and Tyler Edward Stovall. Black France/France Noire: The History and Politics of Blackness. Durham: Duke University Press, 2012.

Kinoshita, Sharon, and Peggy McCracken. Marie de France: a critical companion. Suffolk: D.S. Brewer, 2012.

La malédiction Lapérouse: 1785-2008 : sur les traces d'une expédition tragique. Paris: Omnibus, 2012.

Lanzmann, Claude. The Patagonian Hare: A Memoir. London: Atlantic Books, 2012.

Levin Becker, Daniel, Many Subtle Channels:  In praise of potential Literature, Cambridge, Mass:  Harvard University Press, 2012


Littell, Jonathan, Une vieille histoire, Saint-Clément-de-Riv: Fata Morgana, 2012

Mombert, Sarah, and Michèle Rosellini. Usages des vies le biographique hier et aujourd'hui : XVIIe-XXIe siècle. Toulouse: Presses universitaires du Mirail, 2012.

Saminadayar-Perrin, Corinne. L'invention littéraire de la Méditerranée dans la France du XIXe siècle. Paris: Geuthner, 2012.

Zuili, Marc, Susan Baddeley, and Jean-François Chappuit. Les langues étrangères en Europe apprentissages et pratiques, 1450-1700. Paris: PUPS, 2012


Italian Works

Audeh, Aida, and N. R. Havely. Dante in the Long Nineteenth Century: Nationality, Identity, and Appropriation. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012.

Casalena, Maria Pia. Biografie: la scrittura delle vite in Italia tra politica, società e cultura, 1796-1915. Milano: B. Mondadori, 2012.

Conti, Flavio Giovanni. I prigionieri italiani negli Stati Uniti. Bologna: Il mulino, 2012.

Faure, Stefano, Andrea Liparoto, and Giacomo Papi. Io sono l'ultimo: lettere di partigiani italiani. Torino: Einaudi, 2012.

Girardi, Raffaele, Raccontare l'altro: l'Oriente islamico nella novella italiana da Boccaccio a Bandello, Napoli: Liguori, 2012

Lanaro, Paola, and Alison Andrews Smith. Donne a Verona: una storia della città dal Medioevo ad oggi. Sommacampagna, Verona: Cierre, 2012.

Ming, Wu 2, pseud, and Antar Mohamed. Timira: romanzo meticcio. Torino: Einaudi, 2012.

Nerenberg, Ellen, Murder made in Italy : homicide, media, and contemporary Italian culture, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2012

Pezzarossa, Fulvio, and Ilaria Rossini. Leggere il testo e il mondo: vent'anni di scritture della migrazione in Italia. Bologna: CLUEB, 2011.

Policastro, Gilda. Polemiche letterarie: dai Novissimi ai Lit-blog. Roma: Carocci, 2012. 

Sambuco, Patrizia, Corporeal bonds: the daughter-mother relationship in twentieth-century Italian women's writing, Toronto [Ont.]; Buffalo [N.Y.]: University of Toronto Press, 2012

Tortora, Massimiliano. Giorgio Bassani critico, redattore, editore: atti del convegno, Roma, Fondazione Camillo Caetani, 28-29 ottobre 2010. Roma: Edizioni di storia e letteratura, 2012.

1 comment:

toni said...

italian works: excellent choice! :-)

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