Simonetta Milli Konewko: 2 books
Neorealism and the "New" Italy
Compassion in the Development of Italian Identity
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2016
Neorealism and the "New" Italy centers on neorealist Italian artists' use of compassion as a vehicle to express their characters' interactions. Simonetta Milli Konewko proposes that compassion as an emotion may be activated to unify certain individuals and communities and investigates the...
Resistance, Heroism, Loss
World War II in Italian Literature and Film
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2018
In no other country in Europe has national identity been so closely bound to memories of the war. Italy’s Republic was born of World War II, its constitution defined by anti-Fascism, its parties self-identified with national Resistance. Because of their importance to the nation’s identity, the...