ANNALI D'ITALIANISTICA Volume 37, 2019 Urban Space and the Body Edited by Silvia Ross and Giulio Giovannoni Silvia Ross and Giulio Giovannoni - Introduction: Urban Space and the Body I. CITIES AND CULTURAL STEREOTYPES Andrea Scapolo - "Finally I made it to the City": Comic Violence and Culture Clashes in Ruzante's Dialogues Andrea Penso - A Glimpse of the City: Leopardi's Perceptions of Urban Space in Florence, Rome and Naples II. SENSING THE CITY: PERCEPTIONS AND VISIONS OF URBAN SPACE Claudio Saragosa e Marina Visciano - "Space & Emotions": la percezione delle invarianti strutturali come strumento per "fare territorio" Alessia Martini - "A Tumultuous Shipyard": Urban Visions of New York in Fortunato Depero's Art and Narratives Marina Spunta - "Dentro la Città": Gabriele Basilico's Photography and the Embodied "Experience of Place" John Sunderland - Inside the Tender Shed. A Critical Evaluation of an Arts Project Two Decades On III. WALKING IN THE CITY: TEXTUAL PERAMBULATIONS Barbara Pezzotti - The Fl'neur Detective as Time Traveller: Social Criticism in the Urban Environment Chiara Degli Esposti - Wandering Women: Feminist Urban Experiences in Simone de Beauvoir and Elena Ferrante IV. GENDERING THE URBAN LANDSCAPE Flora Derounian - Seamstresses in the City. Modernity and Anxiety in Post-war Italian Film Olimpia Pelosi - Euridice e la "città d'ombre": spazio urbano e "corpo abietto" nel "percorso" autoriale di Helle Busacca Silvia Ross - Silvia Avallone's Acciaio and the Industrialized Spaces of the Tuscan Coast: Place, Corporeality, and Female Agency Ruth Glynn - Decolonising the Body of Naples: Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan Novels V. CENTER AND PERIPHERY: SPACES OF INCLUSION AND EXCLUSION Beatrice Galimberti e Martina Orsini - Strategie di esclusione urbana a Milano: spazi pubblici autoreferenziali Chiara Giuliani - Domesticating Public Space in Italian Migration Literature: The Bench and the Park Carola Farci - Policentrismo e spazi d'identità: le realtà urbane della Sardegna di Alessandro De Roma VI.
RE-MEMBERING URBAN SPACES Charles Klopp - Trieste Remembered in the Corporeal Poetry of Claudio Grisancich: Album and storie de fausta Letizia Modena - The Architectonics of Memory: Space, Power, and Identity in Contemporary Rome VII. CITIES AND BODIES IN DISSOLUTION Francesco Capello - La mente orale. "Città di carne", fusionalità e cannibalismo nella poesia del primo Marinetti Daniel Raffini - Città e corpi evanescenti in Gianni Celati tra diario di viaggio e racconti Stefania Lucamante - Una W aste Land barese: La ferocia di Nicola Lagioia fra spreco e abbondanza Jessica Sciubba - Blurring Bodily Boundaries: On the rione 's Abjective Agency in Ferrante's Cycle of L'amica geniale.