The Ugly Woman
| Author | : Patrizia Bettella |
| Publisher | : University of Toronto Press |
| Total Pages | : 273 |
| Release | : 2005-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780802039262 |
| ISBN-13 | : 080203926X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (26X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Ugly Woman by : Patrizia Bettella
Download or read book The Ugly Woman written by Patrizia Bettella and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Taking a philological and feminist approach, and drawing on the Bakhtinian concept of the grotesque body and on the poetics of transgression, The Ugly Woman is a unique look at the essential counterdiscourse of the celebrated Italian poetic canon and a valuable contribution to the study of women in literature.