Chapter Violence and rape in the Italian fin-de-siècle: Gabriele D’Annunzio’s “La Vergine Orsola”

This contribution discusses the representation of rape and violence against women in late 19th century Italian literature. In doing so, I focus on a short story, La Vergine Orsola, initially written by Gabriele D’Annunzio in 1884 as part of a short story collection titled Il Libro delle Vergini, lat...

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Main Author:	Barisonzi, Michela
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Firenze University Press 2022
Subjects:	D’Annunzio Female Representation Rape Violence thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies
Online Access:	ONIX_20220915_9788855185974_128
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