Italian Stories Modernism finding an erotic patina over

finding an erotic patina over everything he sees

edited by Clive Hart and originally published in 1974

these poems affirm Šalamun’s status as a major Central European poet

Or were they mad all along

Vlad really is undead: dispossessed after centuries of mayhem by Eastern European wars and rampant blood shortages

Italian Stories Modernism finding an erotic patina overby Joseph Papaleo Publication Date: 01 01 2002 ISBN: 9781564783066 Paying homage to the Italian American experience, Italian Stories celebrates an Italian neighbourhood in the Bronx during the 1930s and '40s, and mourns the loss of this ethnic identity with the migration of subsequent generations to the suburbs. With stories that are both melancholy and comic, Papaleo here explores the contradictory desires of assimilation: his characters want to live