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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| Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
| Language: | English |
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Florence
Firenze University Press
2022
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| Series: | Biblioteca di Studi di Filologia Moderna
66 |
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| Online Access: | OAPEN Library: download the publication OAPEN Library: description of the publication |
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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. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (10 p.) |
| ISBN: | 978-88-5518-597-4.13 9788855185974 |
| Access: | Open Access |