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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 3
- Chapter One. Italy at the Crossroads, 1943-1963 12
- Chapter Two. Italo Calvino: From Neorealism to the Fantastic 47
- Chapter Three. The Baron in the Trees: The Utopian Moment in Calvino's Fantastic Trilogy 81
- Chapter Four. The Non-existent Knight: Obstinacy without Illusions 131
- Chapter Five. The Watcher: The Intellectual in the Labyrinth 161
- Conclusion: Literature as an Ethical Project 191
- Notes 197
- Bibliography 221
- Index 235
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 3
- Chapter One. Italy at the Crossroads, 1943-1963 12
- Chapter Two. Italo Calvino: From Neorealism to the Fantastic 47
- Chapter Three. The Baron in the Trees: The Utopian Moment in Calvino's Fantastic Trilogy 81
- Chapter Four. The Non-existent Knight: Obstinacy without Illusions 131
- Chapter Five. The Watcher: The Intellectual in the Labyrinth 161
- Conclusion: Literature as an Ethical Project 191
- Notes 197
- Bibliography 221
- Index 235
