Tuscan Spaces: Literary Constructions of Space

by University of Toronto Press

An important locus for English-speaking writers, the region of Tuscany is also well represented in the Italian literary canon. In Tuscan Spaces, Silvia Ross focuses on constructions of Tuscany in twentieth-century Italian literature and juxtaposes them with English prose works by such authors as E.M. Forster and Frances Mayes to expose the complexity of literary representation centred on a single milieu.

Ross uses the works of writers such...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442639989
• ISBN13: 9781442639980
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"