Amalia, the hysteric sister (I. Svevo, <i>Senilità</i>, 1898)

The essay is dedicated to Amalia Brentani, the sister of the protagonist of Senilità (1898), by Italo Svevo. She is, in fact, a crucial figure: because of the narrative and symbolic symmetries between the two siblings; because of the continuous expression of a desire sometimes missed, sometimes deni...

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Main Author: Daniela Brogi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UNICApress 2013-06-01
Series:Between
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Online Access:http://ojs.unica.it/index.php/between/article/view/970