Mafia and outlaw stories from Italian life and literature [electronic resource] /
translations and introduction by Robin Pickering-Iazzi.
- Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, c2007.
- viii, 180 p. ; 24 cm.
- Toronto Italian studies .
- Toronto Italian studies. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-180).
Introduction: Not the Sopranos-- viewing the Mafia and outlaws throught Italian eyes -- The Gold key / Giovanni Verga -- An episode of brigandage (1855) / Carolina Invernizio -- The blessed Paulists (1909-10) / Luigi Natoli (William Galt) -- Testagrossa agrees (1911) / Giuseppe Ernesto Nuccio -- The hired killer (1928) / Grazia Deledda -- The carob tree (1993) / Maria Occhipinti -- Montelepre (1955) / Anna Maria Ortese -- Searching for Palermo (1990) / Amelia Crisantino -- The truvatura (1992) / Silvana La Spina -- The Mafia at my back (1991) / Livia De Stefani -- Testimonies: Maria Saladino, Felicia Impastato, Letizia Battaglia, Rita Atria.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Mafia in literature.
Outlaws in literature.
Mafia--History.--Italy
Women and the mafia--Italy.
Italian fiction--20th century--Translations into English.
Italian fiction--19th century--Translations into English.
Women--Italy--Biography.
Crime in popular culture--Italy.
Electronic books.
PQ4250.E5 / M34 2007eb
853/.910803556
Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-180).
Introduction: Not the Sopranos-- viewing the Mafia and outlaws throught Italian eyes -- The Gold key / Giovanni Verga -- An episode of brigandage (1855) / Carolina Invernizio -- The blessed Paulists (1909-10) / Luigi Natoli (William Galt) -- Testagrossa agrees (1911) / Giuseppe Ernesto Nuccio -- The hired killer (1928) / Grazia Deledda -- The carob tree (1993) / Maria Occhipinti -- Montelepre (1955) / Anna Maria Ortese -- Searching for Palermo (1990) / Amelia Crisantino -- The truvatura (1992) / Silvana La Spina -- The Mafia at my back (1991) / Livia De Stefani -- Testimonies: Maria Saladino, Felicia Impastato, Letizia Battaglia, Rita Atria.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Mafia in literature.
Outlaws in literature.
Mafia--History.--Italy
Women and the mafia--Italy.
Italian fiction--20th century--Translations into English.
Italian fiction--19th century--Translations into English.
Women--Italy--Biography.
Crime in popular culture--Italy.
Electronic books.
PQ4250.E5 / M34 2007eb
853/.910803556