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Dear list members,

 

The latest issue of The Italianist, 39.3, is now available online. ‘Italian Heroines: Literature, Gender, and the Construction of the Nation’, a special issue edited by Serena Alessi and Stefano Jossa, contains the following essays:

 

Editorial

Italian Heroines: Literature, Gender, and the Construction of the Nation

Serena Alessi and Stefano Jossa

 

Articles

Un eroismo diverso? La rappresentazione delle guerriere nella Scanderbeide di Margherita Sarrocchi (1623) e ne L’Enrico di Lucrezia Marinella (1635)

Laura Benedetti

 

Muses, Heroines, and Virtuous Wives in Nineteenth-Century Italy: Erminia Fuā Fusinato’s and Matilde Serao’s Literary Portrayals of the New Italian Woman

Gabriella Romani

 

Adelaide Ristori e la spada di Giuditta

Antonella Valoroso

 

Ippolito Nievo’s Pisana and Goliarda Sapienza’s Modesta: Female Heroism as a Challenge to Gendered Configurations of the Nation

Alberica Bazzoni

 

Eroismo, nazione e femminile in Elsa Morante: un percorso testuale verso La Storia

Elena Porciani

 

Le protagoniste della letteratura italiana postcoloniale: quali eroine?

Serena Alessi

 

With best wishes,

 

Andrew Campbell

 

Assistant Editor, The Italianist

http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/yita20

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