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The Pinocchio effect : on making Italians (1860-1920) / Suzanne Stewart-Steinberg.

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Chicago : University of Chicago Press, C2007.

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Location	Call No.	Status	Notes
Purdy-Kresge Library	DG 442 .S74 2007	CHECKED IN
Purdy-Kresge Library	DG 442 .S74 2007	CHECKED IN

Description	xv, 431 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 397-415) and index.
Contents	The Pinocchio effect : on autonomy and influence -- The secret power of suggestion : Scipio Sighele's succubal subject -- The queen and the deputy : the representative politics of Matilde Serao's La conquista di Roma -- Love's gravity : the perverse gymnastics of Edmondo De Amicis -- An unwritable law of maternal love : the infanticide debate -- In a dark continent : Cesare Lombroso's other Italy -- Social Maria : the scientific feminism of Maria Montessori -- Maria Montessori : the writing subject.
Subject	Collodi, Carlo, 1826-1890. Avventure di Pinocchio.
	National characteristics, Italian.
	Italy -- Civilization.
	Nationalism -- Italy -- History.
	Politics and culture -- Italy -- History.
ISBN	9780226774480 (cloth : alk. paper)
	0226774481 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC #	123079546

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