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Project

The Literary Fringe? Ethos Construction and Social Discourse in Post-War Italian Literature: Ennio Flaiano and Goffredo Parise
Code
3F004112
Duration
01 October 2012 → 07 February 2016
Funding
Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund, Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
Research disciplines
  • Humanities
    • Language studies
    • Literary studies
Keywords
Novecento literature and society ethos
 
Project description

The research intends to make a methodological contribution to the theory of the literary ethos construction (the strategic présentation de soi of the author in a text) by means of a case study of two post-war Italian authors who represent themselves as ‘outsiders’ in the literary field.