Antonia Arslan
Antonia Arslan (* 1938 in Padua ) is an Italian Italianist and writer.
Life
Antonia Arslan is the daughter of the ear, nose and throat doctor Michele Arslan (1904–1988). She is a professor of modern and contemporary Italian literature at the University of Padua .
Inspired by the translation of poems by the Armenian poet Daniel Waruschan , Antonia Arslan traces her own Armenian roots and family history. With the novel La masseria delle allodole , she returns to the world of her grandfather Yerwant Arslan (1865–1948), who came to Italy as a teenager and became a well-known ear, nose and throat doctor there.
For her work she received the Italian PEN Club Prize, the Premio Stresa and the Manzoni Prize.
Fonts
- Lady, droga e galline. Il romanzo popolare italiano fra Ottocento e Novecento . Cleup, 1977.
- Lady, galline e regine. La scrittura femminile italiana fra '800 e' 900 . Guerini e Associati, 1999.
- La masseria delle allodole . Rizzoli , 2004 (German Das Haus der Lerchen )
- La strada di Smirne . Rizzoli, 2009.
- Il cortile dei girasoli parlanti , Piemme, 2011. ISBN 9788856619737
- Il libro di Mush , Skira narrativa, 2012. ISBN 9788857211510
- Il calendario dell'avvento , Piemme, 2013. ISBN 9788856631098
- Il rumore delle perle di legno , Rizzoli, 2015. ISBN 9788858679050
literature
- Monica Biasiolo: Antonia Arslan e il Paese perduto: ritrovare la propria identità attraverso la memoria . In: Esperienze letterarie. Rivista trimestrale di critica e di cultura , 4 / XXXV (October – December 2010), pp. 97–110.
Web links
- Literature by and about Antonia Arslan in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ^ Antonia Arslan (Italian). Retrieved May 28, 2017
- ↑ The novel La masseria delle allodole served the two directors Paolo and Vittorio Taviani in the film Das Haus der Lerchen 2007 as a template.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Arslan, Antonia |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1938 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Padua |