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  • Italy and the Environmental Humanities

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    Series series Under the Sign of Nature
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  • Elemental Narratives

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    Over the past century, the Italian landscape has undergone exceedingly rapid transformations, shifting from a mostly rural environment to a decidedly modern world. This changing landscape is endowed with a narrative agency that transforms how we understand our surroundings. Situated at the juncture of Italian studies and ecocriticism and following the recent “material turn” in the environmental ... Leer más

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  • The Cultures of Italian Migration

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    Series series Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature
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  • Urban Narratives and the Spaces of Rome

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    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Urbanism and the City
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  • Living Memory

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    Series series Wiley Blackwell Studies in Discourse and Culture
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