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Carlo Dionisotti

カルロ・ディオニゾッティ

Carlo Dionisotti

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1908-06-09 (Turin)
Died
1998-02-22 (London) age 89
Nationality
Italy
Languages
Italian, English
Religion
Unknown
Residence History
Turin → Oxford → London

Career

Occupations
literary critic, philologist, essayist
Active Years
1930-1998
Affiliations
Bedford College, London
Memberships
Member of Accademia dei Lincei (1964), Fellow of the British Academy (1972)
Influenced By
Francesco De Sanctis, Arnaldo Momigliano

Education

University of Turin
Italian Literature
Country: Italy

Awards

Feltrinelli Prize
1982
Organization: Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli
Result: 受賞
Viareggio Prize
1989
Work: Appunti sui moderni. Foscolo, Leopardi, Manzoni e altri
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Geografia e storia della letteratura italiana

1967 Collection of essays

A collection of essays contesting Francesco De Sanctis' unitary perspective on the development of Italian literature and pointing out instead how local influences shaped the production of major Italian authors.

Regional influences in Italian literature

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Critical style emphasizing regional diversity
Recurring Motifs
Influence of local cultures

Legacy

Renowned Italian literary critic who challenged the unitary view of Italian literary history, emphasizing local influences.