The Intellectual as a Detective
From Leonardo Sciascia to Roberto Saviano
Alvarez-Detrell, Tamara / Paulson, Michael G.
Erschienen am
23.10.2014, Auflage: 1. Auflage
Beschreibung
offers a fresh perspective on both Italian crime fiction and the role of the intellectual in Italian society. By analyzing the characterization of men of culture as investigators, this book addresses their social commitment in a period that goes from the Sixties to today.
Autorenportrait
Angelo Castagnino is Assistant Professor of Italian at University of Denver. His interests focus on the narrative construction of the intellectual as a character, the detective novel and the social commitment of Italian intellectuals.
