Emilio Salgari : the tiger is still alive! /

"In the first complete study to be published in English, author Paola Irene Galli Mastrodonato defines Emilio Salgari as a postcolonial author ante litteram. This work examines Salgari's widely read and translated adventure novels and their challenge of common notions of orientalism, the s...

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Main Author:	Galli Mastrodonato, Paola (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Vancouver ; Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, [2024]
Series:	Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in Italian studies.
Subjects:	Salgari, Emilio, > 1862-1911 > Criticism and interpretation. Authors, Italian > 19th century > Biography. Authors, Italian > 20th century > Biography. Adventure stories, Italian > History and criticism. Écrivains italiens > 19e siècle > Biographies. Écrivains italiens > 20e siècle > Biographies.

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Summary:	"In the first complete study to be published in English, author Paola Irene Galli Mastrodonato defines Emilio Salgari as a postcolonial author ante litteram. This work examines Salgari's widely read and translated adventure novels and their challenge of common notions of orientalism, the subaltern, and hybridity"--
Physical Description:	ix, 431 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781683934080 1683934083