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Sicilian elements in Andrea Camilleri's narrative language : a linguistic analysis

Title
Sicilian elements in Andrea Camilleri's narrative language : a linguistic analysis / Cinzia Russi.
Author
Russi, Cinzia, 1966-
Publication
  • Vancouver ; Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; Lanham, Maryland : copublished by The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2021]
  • ©2021

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Description
xxxv, 249 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Summary
"Sicilian Elements in Andrea Camilleri's Narrative Language examines Camilleri's unique linguistic repertoire provides a systematic analysis of the distribution of Sicilian features in selected historical and mystery (Montalbano) novels, and assesses their function as indices of salient aspects of topics, settings and characters"--
Series Statement
The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in Italian studies
Uniform Title
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in Italian studies.
Subject
  • Camilleri, Andrea > Language
  • Camilleri, Andrea > Criticism and interpretation
  • Camilleri, Andrea > Characters > Salvo Montalbano
  • Camilleri, Andrea
  • Montalbano, Salvo (Fictitious character)
  • Language and languages in literature
  • Italian language > Foreign elements > Sicilian
  • Sicilian language > Influence on Italian
  • Italian language > Italy > Sicily
  • Italian language
  • Language and languages
  • Italy > Sicily
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-241) and index.
Contents
pt. I The Dawn -- 1. The Debut: Il corso delle cose -- 2. Un filo di fumo -- 3. La forma dell'acqua -- pt. II The Twilight -- 4. La banda Sacco -- 5. La giostra degli scambi -- pt. III Trends of Evolution -- 6. Proverbs and Phrases -- 7. Food -- 8. Montalbano's Realm.
Call Number
JFE 21-3168
ISBN
  • 9781683932789
  • 1683932781
LCCN
  • 2020030840
  • 40030227947
OCLC
1175677479
Author
Russi, Cinzia, 1966- author.
Title
Sicilian elements in Andrea Camilleri's narrative language : a linguistic analysis / Cinzia Russi.
Publisher
Vancouver ; Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; Lanham, Maryland : copublished by The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2021]
Copyright Date
©2021
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in Italian studies
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in Italian studies.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-241) and index.
Other Form:
Online version: Russi, Cinzia, Sicilian elements in Andrea Camilleri's narrative language Vancouver ; Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; Lanham, Maryland : Co-published by The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., 2020 9781683932796 (DLC) 2020030841
Other Standard Identifier
40030227947
Research Call Number
JFE 21-3168
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