Roberta Grandi
Biographic Data
| ID | 6675849 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Roberta Grandi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Roberta |
| FAMILY NAME | Grandi |
| SIGNATURE | GRANDI R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Aosta Valley |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2556-7233 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A Woman’s Angle
This interview explores the life and works of Gwen Moffat (b. 1924), the first female professional mountain guide in Europe and a prolific author. While Moffat’s pioneering role in the history of mountaineering has been widely acknowledged, her extensive and diverse literary production – spanning memoir, travel writing, environmental non-fiction, and crime fiction – has received little critical attention. The conversation delves into her creative…
“You Two Are the Bad Guys!” Intergenerational Equity, Ecophobia, and Ecocentric Card Games in Disney’s Strange World (2022)
Disney’s Strange World (2022) explores the themes of “energy unconscious”, “intergenerational equity”, and “ecophobia”, focusing on the legacy parents leave to their children. The film centers on three generations of men, each representing different attitudes towards nature. Jaeger Clade, the grandfather, embodies colonialist values, viewing nature as a hostile force to be conquered. His son, Searcher, an intensive farmer, sees nature as a battle…
“Anyway, What’s a Doe More or Less?” Androcentrism in Watership Down (1972) and Tales from Watership Down ) (1996) by Richard Adams
When Adams's Watership Down reached the US market, it came under strong criticism for "its anti-feminist bias" (Resh Thomas 1974: 311). Several years later, Le Guin reiterated the censure of its "egregious sexism" (2009: 82), taxing the novel with falsifying animal behaviour. However, through the comparison of Lockley's The Private Life of the Rabbit (1964) and Adams' text, it is possible to prove that the latter's representation of rabbits' soci…
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“Anyway, What’s a Doe More or Less?” Androcentrism in Watership Down (1972) and Tales from Watership Down ) (1996) by Richard Adams
When Adams's Watership Down reached the US market, it came under strong criticism for "its anti-feminist bias" (Resh Thomas 1974: 311). Several years later, Le Guin reiterated the censure of its "egregious sexism" (2009: 82), taxing the novel with falsifying animal behaviour. However, through the comparison of Lockley's The Private Life of the Rabbit (1964) and Adams' text, it is possible to prove that the latter's representation of rabbits' soci…
“You Two Are the Bad Guys!” Intergenerational Equity, Ecophobia, and Ecocentric Card Games in Disney’s Strange World (2022)
Disney’s Strange World (2022) explores the themes of “energy unconscious”, “intergenerational equity”, and “ecophobia”, focusing on the legacy parents leave to their children. The film centers on three generations of men, each representing different attitudes towards nature. Jaeger Clade, the grandfather, embodies colonialist values, viewing nature as a hostile force to be conquered. His son, Searcher, an intensive farmer, sees nature as a battle…
A Woman’s Angle
This interview explores the life and works of Gwen Moffat (b. 1924), the first female professional mountain guide in Europe and a prolific author. While Moffat’s pioneering role in the history of mountaineering has been widely acknowledged, her extensive and diverse literary production – spanning memoir, travel writing, environmental non-fiction, and crime fiction – has received little critical attention. The conversation delves into her creative…
Themes in Literature Analysis (2 works) · Adventure Sports and Sensation Seeking (1 work) · Advertising (1 work) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Child Development and Digital Technology (1 work) · Conversation (1 work) · Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature (1 work) · Engineering (1 work)