Theme and Metaphor in the Italian Novel
by
Gian-Paolo Biasin
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2014
Disease—real or imagined, physical or mental—is a common theme in Western literature and is often a symbol of modern alienation. In Literary Diseases, a comprehensive analysis of the metaphorical and symbolic force of disease in modern Italian literature, Gian-Paolo Biasin expands the geography of...