Trading Rationality for Tomatoes: The Consolidation of Anglo-American National Identities in Popular Literary Representations of Italian Culture

In The Rhetoric of Empire (1993), David Spurr analyzes journalistic discourse on the Third World and isolates a nucleus of rhetorical figures around which representations of the colonial and post-colonial other are articulated. In this paper, I will borrow, in particular, three of these rhetorica...

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Main Author: Pierini, Francesca
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: AUW 2025
Online Access:https://repository.auw.edu.bd/handle/123456789/582