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A Second Renaissance: Italian Literary Cultures in the USA after World War II

Transatlantic literary transfers in the Second Italian Renaissance: the circulation of Italian culture in the U.S. in the post-war eraFootnote

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Pages 93-110 | Received 08 Jan 2024, Accepted 10 Jan 2024, Published online: 06 Mar 2024

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