Robin Pickering‐iazzi
Biographic Data
| ID | 4440647 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robin Pickering‐iazzi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robin |
| FAMILY NAME | Pickering‐iazzi |
| SIGNATURE | IAZZI R P |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 13 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Remembering Carol Lazzaro-Weis (1949–2022)
To the sorrow of friends and colleagues in diverse academic communities around the globe, Carol Lazzaro-Weis, professor emerita of French and Italian at the University of Missouri, passed away February 26, 2022, in Columbia, Missouri. Carol is survived by her partner George Simpson, son Peter J. Weis, sister Joyce A. Lazzaro, and brother Gerald A. Lazzaro.Born in Philadelphia in 1949, Carol pursued a richly varied intellectual itinerary in terms …
The Italian Antimafia, New Media, and the Culture of Legality
"The past two decades have witnessed increasing opposition to mafia influence and activities in Italy. Community organizations such as Libera, founded in 1995, and Addiopizzo, originating in 2004, exemplify how Italian society has tried to come together to promote antimafia activities. The societal opposition to mafia influence continues to grow and the Internet has become a frontline in the battle between the two groups."
The Mafia in Italian Lives and Literature: Life Sentences and Their Geographies
Pickering-Iazzi uses an array of cultural documents from 1990 to the present to examine the myths, values, codes of behaviour, and relationships produced by the Italian mafia through a wide cross-disciplinary lens.
(En)gendering Testimonial Bodies of Evidence and Italian Antimafia Culture: Rita Atria
Designed to provide a critical perspective on problems raised by cultural representations of the collaboratrice con la giustizia, this exploratory study examines the case of Rita Atria. Raised in a family structured by Mafia practices, at seventeen years of age she became a witness for the Italian justice system. Following her death nine months later, Rita Atria's name was crafted as a symbol of female rebellion against the Mafia and the heroic s…
Labors of Love and Fascism in the Colonial Novel Fortuna Sotto Vento
This study draws upon theories of the emotions as complex constructions that are culturally, socially, and historically contingent, in order to posit a critical frame for examining the meanings attached to love in discourses of Italian colonial emotions. Focusing on the colonial novel Fortuna sotto vento, one of several fictional works penned by the critically acclaimed author Pina Ballario, the essay scrutinizes the ideals, values, pleasures, an…
Morante Elsa. Italiana. Di professione, poeta
Structures of Feminine Fantasy and Italian Empire Building, 1930-1940
The Theme of Childhood in Elsa Morante
Mothers of Invention: Women, Italian Fascism, and Culture
Mothers Of Invention: Women, Italian Facism, and Culture
Introduction - inventions of women's making in history and critical thought, Robin Pickering-Iazzi feminism and socialism in Anna Kuliscioff's writings, Rosalia Colombo Ascari gender struggle and the social manipulation and ideological use of gender identity in the interwar years, Mariolina Graziosi women, futurism and Fascism, Clara Orban Fascist theories of woman and the construction of gender, Lucia Re Fascist women and the rhetoric of virilit…
Unspeakable Women: Selected Short Stories Written by Italian Women during Fascism
The Politics of Gender and Genre in Italian Women's Autobiography of the Interwar Years
In Terza Pagina
(En)gendering Testimonial Bodies of Evidence and Italian Antimafia Culture: Rita Atria
Designed to provide a critical perspective on problems raised by cultural representations of the collaboratrice con la giustizia, this exploratory study examines the case of Rita Atria. Raised in a family structured by Mafia practices, at seventeen years of age she became a witness for the Italian justice system. Following her death nine months later, Rita Atria's name was crafted as a symbol of female rebellion against the Mafia and the heroic s…
Structures of Feminine Fantasy and Italian Empire Building, 1930-1940
The Politics of Gender and Genre in Italian Women's Autobiography of the Interwar Years
In Terza Pagina
The Politics of Gender and Genre in Italian Women's Autobiography of the Interwar Years
Mothers Of Invention: Women, Italian Facism, and Culture
Introduction - inventions of women's making in history and critical thought, Robin Pickering-Iazzi feminism and socialism in Anna Kuliscioff's writings, Rosalia Colombo Ascari gender struggle and the social manipulation and ideological use of gender identity in the interwar years, Mariolina Graziosi women, futurism and Fascism, Clara Orban Fascist theories of woman and the construction of gender, Lucia Re Fascist women and the rhetoric of virilit…
Unspeakable Women: Selected Short Stories Written by Italian Women during Fascism
Mothers of Invention: Women, Italian Fascism, and Culture
The Theme of Childhood in Elsa Morante
Structures of Feminine Fantasy and Italian Empire Building, 1930-1940
Morante Elsa. Italiana. Di professione, poeta
Labors of Love and Fascism in the Colonial Novel Fortuna Sotto Vento
This study draws upon theories of the emotions as complex constructions that are culturally, socially, and historically contingent, in order to posit a critical frame for examining the meanings attached to love in discourses of Italian colonial emotions. Focusing on the colonial novel Fortuna sotto vento, one of several fictional works penned by the critically acclaimed author Pina Ballario, the essay scrutinizes the ideals, values, pleasures, an…
(En)gendering Testimonial Bodies of Evidence and Italian Antimafia Culture: Rita Atria
Designed to provide a critical perspective on problems raised by cultural representations of the collaboratrice con la giustizia, this exploratory study examines the case of Rita Atria. Raised in a family structured by Mafia practices, at seventeen years of age she became a witness for the Italian justice system. Following her death nine months later, Rita Atria's name was crafted as a symbol of female rebellion against the Mafia and the heroic s…
The Mafia in Italian Lives and Literature: Life Sentences and Their Geographies
Pickering-Iazzi uses an array of cultural documents from 1990 to the present to examine the myths, values, codes of behaviour, and relationships produced by the Italian mafia through a wide cross-disciplinary lens.
The Italian Antimafia, New Media, and the Culture of Legality
"The past two decades have witnessed increasing opposition to mafia influence and activities in Italy. Community organizations such as Libera, founded in 1995, and Addiopizzo, originating in 2004, exemplify how Italian society has tried to come together to promote antimafia activities. The societal opposition to mafia influence continues to grow and the Internet has become a frontline in the battle between the two groups."
Remembering Carol Lazzaro-Weis (1949–2022)
To the sorrow of friends and colleagues in diverse academic communities around the globe, Carol Lazzaro-Weis, professor emerita of French and Italian at the University of Missouri, passed away February 26, 2022, in Columbia, Missouri. Carol is survived by her partner George Simpson, son Peter J. Weis, sister Joyce A. Lazzaro, and brother Gerald A. Lazzaro.Born in Philadelphia in 1949, Carol pursued a richly varied intellectual itinerary in terms …
Art (10 works) · Italian Fascism and Post-war Society (10 works) · Political science (7 works) · Sociology (7 works) · History (6 works) · Gender Studies (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Literature (4 works) · Aesthetics (3 works) · Politics (3 works)