Chapter Silvio Pellico's Le mie prigioni: Autobiography versus Religion

The popularity of Pellico's account among some categories of his contemporaries depends on the nature of his self depiction which nevertheless alienated both Italian patriots and supporters of the status quo. This was a necessary result of the narrator's representation of a religious conve...

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Main Author: Pagliaro, Antonio (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Florence Firenze University Press 2022
Series:Biblioteca di Studi di Filologia Moderna
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Summary:The popularity of Pellico's account among some categories of his contemporaries depends on the nature of his self depiction which nevertheless alienated both Italian patriots and supporters of the status quo. This was a necessary result of the narrator's representation of a religious conversion. The author's literary ambitions remain evident even within this context.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (10 p.)
ISBN:978-88-5518-597-4.13
9788855185974
Access:Open Access