The Ideological Metamorphosis of the Character in Renata Vigano’s L’Agnese va a morire
[EN]The emilian writer Renata Viganò narrates her own Resistance throught the eyes of Agnese, the undisputed protagonist of the eponymous work L’Agnese va a morire (1949). Throughout the novel, set in the valleys of Comacchio, we witness a complete evolution of the character: initially seen as a sim...
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| Format: | article |
| Publication Date: | 2024 |
| Country: | España |
| Institution: | Universidad de Salamanca (USAL) |
| Repository: | GREDOS. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Salamanca |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:gredos.usal.es:10366/167096 |
| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10366/167096 |
| Access Level: | Open access |
| Keyword: | Renata Viganò L’Agnese va a morire Resistance partisan war 20th century Resistenza lotta partigiana xx secolo |
| Summary: | [EN]The emilian writer Renata Viganò narrates her own Resistance throught the eyes of Agnese, the undisputed protagonist of the eponymous work L’Agnese va a morire (1949). Throughout the novel, set in the valleys of Comacchio, we witness a complete evolution of the character: initially seen as a simple illiterate laundress, detached from politics and social issues, in the second part she arrives at a new reality that, despite being dominated by the danger and uncertainty of war, will lead her to develop a new awareness, transforming her intro a conscious heroine and symbol of the Italian partisan war. |
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