{"product_id":"representations-of-lethal-gender-based-violence-in-italy-between-journalism-and-literature-femminicidio-narratives","title":"Representations of Lethal Gender-Based Violence in Italy Between Journalism and Literature: Femminicidio Narratives","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThis book explores femicide in Italy through journalistic inquiries and literary works, analyzing how these narratives contribute to the critique of gender-based violence. It focuses on three journalistic inquiries and proposes a feminist rewriting of literary texts to demonstrate the connection between theoretical and narrative discourse. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 124 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 16 August 2021\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book delves into the intricate realm of femicide in Italy, shedding light on the cultural conversations that have emerged as a result of feminist discourse on lethal violence against women gaining mainstream attention. By meticulously analyzing journalistic inquiries and literary works produced after 2012, this study offers a profound exploration of the role played by written narratives in critiquing a pressing public interest issue such as gender-based violence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a world where activism primarily revolves around discursive endeavors, this study deepens our understanding of the significant role played by written narratives in challenging and shaping public perceptions on matters of societal importance. The first part of the book focuses on the analysis of three journalistic inquiries, each presented in book format, that delve into one or more cases of femicide that occurred on the Italian peninsula. These inquiries provide a firsthand account of the tragic events and the societal impact they had.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe second section of the book employs the concept of feminist rewriting to propose an analysis of a diverse collection of literary texts that explore some of the most controversial and notorious femicide cases covered by previous journalistic, historical, or mythical narratives. Through this lens, the study highlights the close connection between theoretical discourse and narrative discourse within the analyzed texts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis captivating case study stands as a valuable contribution to global understandings of gender-based violence, making it essential reading for researchers in the fields of gender studies, sociology, and media studies. Its insights and revelations offer valuable perspectives on the complex dynamics surrounding femicide and its impact on society.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 288g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 144 x 223 x 15 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780367636975                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nicoletta Mandolini","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44104899723514,"sku":"9780367636975","price":53.67,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/b16c30eba950e162d6ffb8dd6c55ab18.jpg?v=1636343291","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/representations-of-lethal-gender-based-violence-in-italy-between-journalism-and-literature-femminicidio-narratives","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}