Neorealism and the "New" Italy Compassion in the Development of Ital
Neorealism and the "New" Italy centers on neorealist Italian artists' use of compassion as a vehicle to express their characters' interactions. Simonetta Milli Konewko proposes that compassion as an emotion may be activated to unify certain individua
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NEOREALISM AND THE “NEW” ITALY Compassion in the Development of Italian Identity Simonetta Milli Konewko
Italian and Italian American Studies
Series Editor Stanislao G. Pugliese Hofstra University Hempstead, New York, USA
Aims of the Series This series brings the latest scholarship in Italian and Italian American history, literature, cinema, and cultural studies to a large audience of specialists, general readers, and students. Featuring works on modern Italy (Renaissance to the present) and Italian American culture and society by established scholars as well as new voices, it has been a longstanding force in shaping the evolving fields of Italian and Italian American Studies by re-emphasizing their connection to one another.
Simonetta Milli Konewko
Neorealism and the “New” Italy Compassion in the Development of Italian Identity
Simonetta Milli Konewko University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Italian and Italian American Studies ISBN 978-1-137-54132-1 ISBN 978-1-137-52416-4 DOI 10.1057/978-1-137-52416-4
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Ai miei genitori e modelli di vita, Omero Milli e Lilia Busti Milli
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Through writing this book, I understood the significance of my experience in two different countries, Italy and the USA. There are individuals in both places without whom this work would not have been written and to whom I am significantly grateful. I received different forms of support at the University of WisconsinMilwaukee as this book took shape. I am especially thankful to Robin Pickering-Iazzi for her insightful investigation of the argument and priceless recommendations and to Gw
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