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White, male, and Italian?: performing masculinity in Italian travel writing about Africa / Loredana Polezzi -- Embodied resistance, Italian anxieties, and the place of the nomad in colonial Cyrenaica / David Atkinson -- Football and fascism: foreign bodies on foreign fields / Simon Martin -- The X-ray and the relic: anthropology, bones, and bodies in modern Italy / Jeffrey David Feldman -- Bodies in tension in Giacomo Manzu's Monumento al partigiano alla Resistenza (Bergamo 1977) / Helen E. Beale -- Art, body, and the modern experience in Verga's Eva / Luisa Carrer -- Maternal shadows: Antonia Pozzi's writing of the female body / Lindsay Myers -- "Destinate a patire": contemplating the female body from perfection to pain in Carlo Cassola's Paura e tristezza / David Best -- Pasolini and the ugliness of bodies / Lorenzo Chiesa -- Absent and real bodies in Tabucchi: from dissatisfaction to resolution / Liz Wren-Owens -- "Porno-girl da fumetto": bodies and sexuality in the work of Isabella Santacroce / Charlotte Ross. |
