Mormonism and American Politics

Mormonism and American Politics

In this most authoritative study of Nobel Prize winner, Grazia Deledda, Professor Aste sheds new light on the life an work of the famed Sardinian writer. A scrupulous analysis of the socio-linguistic, cultural, literary and philosophical dimensions of Deledda and Sardinian traditions makes this the best and most complete work ever written on Deledda.

  • Cover
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter I — Early Literary Experiences
    • a. Sardinian Literature
    • b. Ethnographie Writings
    • c. Lyrical Experience
  • Chapter II — Elemental Themes and Characterization in Deledda
    • a. Banditry
    • b. Landscape and Nature
    • c. Psychological Conflicts
  • Chapter III — The Problem of "Religiosity" in Deledda
    • a. Primitive Religion
    • b. Religiosity
    • c. Ethics and Evil
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography

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