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AUTHOR
Carmelo Di Piazza
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Cronotopi conradiani, Neri e narcisi nello spazio-tempo colonialistico
2004
This monograph surveys the ideological and political significance of Joseph Conrad''s "The Nigger of the Narcissus" within the intellectual and cultural context of English literature. The work in particular focuses on the temporary and spatial coordinates that characterise the whole narrative text.
Inglesi di Sicilia
2012
narrativa di viaggio inglese in Sicilia
Paesaggi e contesto coloniale in due romanzi di Haggard
2007
Introduzione
2010
abstractita
Il viaggio di Boorde
2008
This essay is centred on the significant role of British travel writing in the description of sixteenth-century Sicily. The analysis in particular examines Andrew Boorde''s The First Book of the Introduction of Knowledge", published in London in 1548, where the author-physician emphasises numerous Sicilian pathologies in a burlesque vein.
Il viaggio di Boorde e la Sicilia patologica
2008
The Quest for Values
2005
Images of Sicily in British Travelogues
2006
Il pellegrinaggio del canonico Torkington
2007
Samuel Butler e il paradosso della meccanica
2011
INTRODUZIONE
2007
James Wait, la raffigurazione del nulla
2007
John Ray: l'estetica della rarità e la Sicilia dell'orto secco
2012
Introduzione
2009
Charles Stuart Forbes e lo sbarco di Garibaldi in Sicilia
2013
abstractita
Velieri e piroscafi in Conrad
2006
Conrad's Narrative Poliphony
2006
Boothby e Rawlinson: due viaggiatori in divisa militare nella Sicilia del primo Ottocento
2009
Standing up for Fanon in the Study of Colonialism
2004
This article is a critical study of Frantz Fanon''s support to the understanding of the essence of British colonialism as a form of power, cultural and linguistic control. The essay also examines Fanon''s controversial writings, in which contemporary issues in cultural politics, race and intellectual thoughts are taken into account.