{"product_id":"the-italian-short-story-through-roberto-nicosia-9781527503328","title":"The Italian Short Story Through the Centuries: The Met(a)Morphoses of the Novella","description":"This collection of thirteen essays brings together Italian and American scholars to present a cooperative analysis of the Italian short story, beginning in the fourteenth century with Giovanni Boccaccio and arriving at the twentieth century with Alberto Moravia and Anna Maria Ortese. Throughout the book, the contributors carefully and intentionally unpack and explain the development of the short story genre and demonstrate the breadth of themes â \" cultural, historical and linguistic â \" detailed in these narratives. \u003cp\u003eDedicated to a genre â oedevoted to lightness and flexibility, as well as quickness, exactitude, visibility and multiplicity, ⠝ this collection paints a careful and exacting picture of an important part of both Italian and literary history. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Roberto Nicosia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1527503321\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781527503328\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cambridge Scholars Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/26\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 225\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.90w x 0.70d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Roberto Nicosia","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48518797787391,"sku":"9781527503328","price":99.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e77ec55e-97f0-43a9-9fa4-460888974f27.jpg?v=1778735688","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-italian-short-story-through-roberto-nicosia-9781527503328","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}