Circulation, Translation and Reception Across Borders: Italo Calvino’s Invisible Cities Around the World

Author:   Elio Baldi ,  Cecilia Schwartz
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   306
Publication Date:   05 May 2025
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Author:   Elio Baldi ,  Cecilia Schwartz
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.590kg
ISBN:  

9781032277684


ISBN 10:   1032277688
Pages:   306
Publication Date:   05 May 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Contents, List of Contributors, Introduction – Elio Baldi and Cecilia Schwartz, Part I, 1. Italo Calvino’s Invisible Cities in Brazil: A Bridge Between Literature and Other Fields (Andréia Guerini), 2. Invisible Cities in France: The Values of the Six Memos in the French Translation and Retranslation (Sandra Garbarino), 3. Calvino’s Invisible Cities in the Netherlands and Flanders: (In)visibilities in Translation and Reception (Elio Baldi and Linda Pennings), 4. Strategic Occidentalism in Mexico: Comparing Two Translations of Invisible Cities in the Context of the Generación de Medio siglo (Rodrigo Jardón Herrera and Sabina Longhitano), 5. Italo Calvino’s Invisible Cities in Romania. A Pulviscular Presence (Corina Badelita), Part II, 6. Invisible Cities in Scandinavia — Editorial Journeys, Migrant Signs, and Paratextual Loops (Hanne Jansen and Cecilia Schwartz), 7. Un-Published Cities in the USSR. The Soviet Critical Reception of Italo Calvino’s Invisible Cities (1973-1991) (Ilaria Sicari), 8. Italo Calvino and Invisible Cities in China: A Narrative Wonder (Nicoletta Pesaro), 9. Invisible Cities in Poland. A Journey Through Languages and Memory” (Anita Kłos), Part III, 10. Invisible Cities in Japan – Fluid Resonances in Architecture and Literature (Filippo Cervelli and Claudia Dellacasa), 11. Calvino Travels to the East: Invisible Cities, Open Architecture, and Orientalism (Ecem Sarıçayır), 12. Invisible Cities: a Performative Adaptation (Irene Fiordilino), 13. A Rhizomatic Acrostic in Africa through Calvino’s Invisible Cities (Valentina Acava), 14. A Calvinian Architecture: An Italian-Born Artist Living in Australia (Domenico De Clario), Epilogue - An Italian perspective on the travels of Le città invisibili in the world (Andrea Palermitano), Index

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Elio Baldi is Assistant Professor in Romance languages and cultures at the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Cecilia Schwartz is Professor of Italian at Stockholm University, Sweden.

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