LIBRI LETTI gennaio e inizio febbraio 2024: tempo, passato, Europa ed "estasi metacronica"

Hello everyone! Today we're taking some time to talk about time, thanks to the latest books we read in January and the first ones we read in February. I hope you enjoy the video and that it provides some inspiration. BOOKS CITED: -Solvej Balle "The Volume of Time" Volume 1 "The Enigma" and Volume 2 "On the Road" NN trans. Eva Kampmann -Georgi Gospodinov "Time Shelter" Voland trans. Giuseppe Dell'Agata -Tzvetan Todorov "The European Identity" Garzanti trans. Emanuele Lara (Giovanni Raboni, "Proust's Search," Mondadori) (Francis Scott Fitzgerald, "The Great Gatsby," Einaudi, translated by Fernananda Pivano) Romanzi.it link: https://romanzi.it/?ref=1707 (affiliate link) Box 16 link - https://romanzi.it/prodotto/box-16-vo... My 5-euro discount code: selva23 If you want to read with me... PROJECT: DISCOVERING AMERICA - N.B.: Link to the relevant video: • Reading Paths #1: "MY" PURPOSE... In this video, you'll find every single specification, including the titles of the individual sections of the main reference text. - Reference texts: "Americana," a collection of short stories edited by Elio Vittorini, Bompiani, Agostino Lombardo, "The Great American Novel," Minimum Fax-First stage (reading time September/October 2023) From "Americana": sections The Origins and The Classics From "The Great American Novel" chapters: The Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe, Portrait of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Melville's Quest Novel to match: Nathaniel Hawthorne "The Scarlet Letter"-Second stage (reading time November/December 2023) From "Americana": sections Birth of the Legend and The Literature of the Bourgeoisie From "The Great American Novel" chapters: The Autobiography of Mark Twain, The Tragic Humor of Ambrose Bierce, The Art of Stephen Crane, Introduction to Henry James Novels to match: Mark Twain "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn", Stephen Crane "The Red Badge of Courage"-Third stage (reading time January/February 2024) From "Americana" sections: The Reversal of Forms and Eccentrics, a Parenthesis Novel to match: Francis Scott Fitzgerald "This Side of Paradise" - Fourth stage (reading time March/April 2024) From "Americana" sections: Contemporary History From "The Great American Novel" Ernest Hemingway, Faulkner's Quest, John Steinbeck Novel to pair William Faulkner "The Sound and the Fury" - Fifth stage (reading time May/June 2024) From "Americana" section The New Legend Novels to pair: Erskine P. Caldwell "The Tobacco Road" and John Fante "The Stories of Arturo Bandini. - At the end of each two-month period, on the first available date of the month following the closing of the stage, I will record a video dedicated to the stage. I reiterate here too that mine is only a suggested path in which I indicate the texts to which I will refer. You can participate in the way that best suits you, even just by reading the novels, or other novels even by other authors of the same historical period or of the same movement or just the in-depth texts. In short, total freedom and above all space for the Comparison! My contacts: Instagram: @selvaggia.sostegni Facebook: Selvaggia Sostegni Goodreads: Selvaggia Sostegni Email: [email protected]