Thesis Chapters by Donatella D'Anniballe
This is my Bachelor's Degree Thesis in American Literature in Italian.
Three stories, two writte... more This is my Bachelor's Degree Thesis in American Literature in Italian.
Three stories, two written by Sherman Alexie and one by Toni Morrison. They give us two different visions of two different American ethnicities: the Native American one and the African American. I analyzed them in a critical and socio-cultural perspective.
This is my Italian Master's Degree Thesis in American Literature and translation in Italian.
IF ... more This is my Italian Master's Degree Thesis in American Literature and translation in Italian.
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Stesichorus of Sicily is the first poet that revisits the myth of Helen of Troy, declaring that the real Helen had been transported to Egypt. Hilda Doolittle, as a mythmaking modernist poet, returns to the roots of traditional buildings of the woman in the Homeric figure of Helen of Troy, stereotyped embodiment of all women, re-reading Stesichorus and re-writing the Greek myth. She questioned the binary value of the femme fatale and the angelic woman she has ever represented, seeing it as a hieroglyph to be deciphered and discussing the patriarchal value attributed to her.
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Thesis Chapters by Donatella D'Anniballe
Three stories, two written by Sherman Alexie and one by Toni Morrison. They give us two different visions of two different American ethnicities: the Native American one and the African American. I analyzed them in a critical and socio-cultural perspective.
IF YOU FIND IT INTERESTING, PLEASE GIVE ME A FEEDBACK or A RECOGNITION ON YOUR FOOTNOTE :)
Stesichorus of Sicily is the first poet that revisits the myth of Helen of Troy, declaring that the real Helen had been transported to Egypt. Hilda Doolittle, as a mythmaking modernist poet, returns to the roots of traditional buildings of the woman in the Homeric figure of Helen of Troy, stereotyped embodiment of all women, re-reading Stesichorus and re-writing the Greek myth. She questioned the binary value of the femme fatale and the angelic woman she has ever represented, seeing it as a hieroglyph to be deciphered and discussing the patriarchal value attributed to her.
Three stories, two written by Sherman Alexie and one by Toni Morrison. They give us two different visions of two different American ethnicities: the Native American one and the African American. I analyzed them in a critical and socio-cultural perspective.
IF YOU FIND IT INTERESTING, PLEASE GIVE ME A FEEDBACK or A RECOGNITION ON YOUR FOOTNOTE :)
Stesichorus of Sicily is the first poet that revisits the myth of Helen of Troy, declaring that the real Helen had been transported to Egypt. Hilda Doolittle, as a mythmaking modernist poet, returns to the roots of traditional buildings of the woman in the Homeric figure of Helen of Troy, stereotyped embodiment of all women, re-reading Stesichorus and re-writing the Greek myth. She questioned the binary value of the femme fatale and the angelic woman she has ever represented, seeing it as a hieroglyph to be deciphered and discussing the patriarchal value attributed to her.