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Jun 26, 2023 · Alberto Moravia is an Italian journalist, short-story writer, and novelist known for his fictional portrayals of social alienation and loveless sexuality. He was a major figure in 20th-century Italian literature.
Nov 8, 2023 · In September of 1943, Elsa Morante and her husband, the novelist Alberto Moravia, fled their apartment in Rome with little more than the clothes on their backs and some canned sardines.
Jun 25, 2023 · Married to novelist Alberto Moravia, her partnership (like that of Howard and Amis) is chronicled in Ciuraru's book — along with Roald Dahl and actor Patricia Neal, sculptor and translator Una ...
Jan 26, 2024 · Alberto Moravia, a renowned Italian novelist and journalist, was a prominent figure in 20th century Italian literature. Known for his exploration of modern sexuality, social alienation, and existentialism, Moravia had a keen moralistic approach that focused on the iniquities of bourgeois society.
Sep 24, 2023 · This article analyzes the figure of the homosexual fascist, the ‘homo-fascist,’ in postwar cultural memory through the lens of Alberto Moravia's 1951 novel Il conformista (The Conformist). Il confo...
Nov 25, 2023 · Moravia sharply criticised the dehumanised, capitalist world, influenced by the thoughts of Marx and Freud. Some of his reviews as well as two of his novels were banned by the regime, and he has been quoted as saying that illness and fascism were the two most defining factors in his life.
May 22, 2024 · This paper brings together the Italian Existentialist author Alberto Moravia’s novel Boredom and Hegel’s account of empirical cognition from the Philosophy of Spirit. I use analysis of Moravia’s text as a jumping off point for arguing that...
Jan 8, 2024 · Alberto Moravia’s protagonists, in the novels of his I’ve read, are almost self-consciously off-putting: narcissistic, self-loathing, compulsive, and sour. The experience of reading his novels can be like poking a bruise, both compelling and nauseating.
Dec 3, 2023 · Questions about the life and works of the Italian novelist and journalist Alberto Pincherle (1907–1990), better known by his pen name Alberto Moravia. His works include Il Conformista (1947, translated as The Conformist, 1951), Gli Indifferenti (1928, translated as The Time of Indifference, 1953), and many others.
