Racconti all’insegna di Lemuel Gulliver. Le «Etnografie e popolazioni immaginate» de «Il semplice» by Michele Maiolani

“…This essay focuses on the fantasy ethnographic short stories published in the second issue of the literary review «Il semplice» and written by Gianni Celati, Ginevra Bompiani, Ugo Cornia, Jean Talon, Stefano Benni and Henri Michaux. After a brief discussion of the role of ethnography and fantasy ethnography in the publication, I considered their relationship with travel writing. …”
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