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Beyond Pinocchio : political and cultural dissonance in Carlo Collodi's primers (1877-1890)
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Beyond Pinocchio : political and cultural dissonance in Carlo Collodi's primers (1877-1890) / Andrea Pagani.
ISBN
9781666917321
166691732X
9781666917338
Publication
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2024]
Physical Description
vii, 199 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary
"Beyond Pinocchio analyzes Carlo Collodi's debunking the backbone of bourgeois propaganda through books meant to shape young Italians' national identity. This book adds on to the recent re-reading of Collodi's oeuvre, and reinforce the need for a fresh examination of his works beyond his world-known Le Avventure di Pinocchio"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Pagani, Andrea. Beyond Pinocchio Lanham : Lexington Books, [2024]
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 18, 2024
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Collodi's books for school (first editions)
Introduction
Collodi and private authority
Public authority
Dialects and identity in the Giannettino collection
National or local? Celebrations and food in Collodi's schoolbooks
Conclusion
Further readings.
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