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In the works of Elsa Morante, imagination acts as a fundamental matrix behind which is often hidden an intense autobiography. By virtue of this union between the real and the imaginary, literature represents for the author a bridge between herself and life on which to pass the most hidden emotions and feelings. In this perspective […]

La biografia di una delle scrittrici-narratrici più importanti della letteratura italiana. Elsa Morante, fin dall’infanzia, aveva stabilito un rapporto singolare con le parole: ciò che accadeva intorno e dentro di lei non trovava espressione se non passando prima dal vaglio della sua vasta immaginazione, tenendo però salda la consapevolezza che soltanto la parola fosse portatrice […]

Psychoanalytic theories have always been a great source of inspiration for literature but in Italy these two disciplines had an initially conflictual relationship. However, there are many significant works impregnated with psychoanalysis, which had a major impact on Italian culture especially during the first decades of the twentieth century. This study explores the evolution of […]