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“we have no choice left but confess – he was a woman”. Queering and theory-building potential in Virginia Woolf ’s Orlando
(Roma : Carocci, 2022)Virginia Woolf ’s novel Orlando (1928) impressively anticipates that becoming and being a woman (or a man) are cultural processes of inscription and internalization of gendered roles. Orlando miraculously changes their sex ... -
Weird and Queer on tv: The Taming of the Shrew between William Shakespeare and Sally Wainwright
(Roma : Carocci, 2013)The Taming of the Shrew produced by the bbc, written by Sally Wainwright and directed by David Richards is the last of a very long series of screen adaptations of the Shakespearean Shrew and was broadcast in 2005 together ... -
What and How Do Poems Know? An Ancient Question Reconsidered in the Light of Gilbert Ryle’s Distinction between "Knowing That" and "Knowing How"
(2009)Il filosofo inglese Gilbert Ryle in una lezione seminale dal titolo Sapere come e sapere che, pubblicata nei “Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society” (vol. 46, 1945/6) e in versione riveduta in un capitolo di The Concept ... -
«Yet families are more than gene pools: their stories travel through and map us,too»: Janice Kulyk Keefer’s Honey and Ashes: A Story of Family
(2009)Si tratta di un “family memoir” di una scrittrice, poetessa e critico contemporaneo ucraino-canadese (nata in Canada da genitori ucraini esuli) pubblicato nel 1988. Il testo ripercorre le dolorose vicende familiari delle ... -
Zur sprachlichen Gestaltung von Science-Fiction-Texten: Wolfgang Jeschkes Szenarien
(Roma : Carocci, 2011)I romanzi di Wolfgang Jeschke Midas oder die Auferstehung des Fleisches (1989), Der letzte Tag der Schöpfung (1981) e Das Cusanus-Spiel oder ein abendländisches Kaleidoskop (2005), analizzati all’interno del contributo, ...