Dispersing the Field as “Reciprocal Healing”: A Response to Mena Mitrano “American Studies as Italian Theory”
Keywords:
reflexivity, American studies as Italian Theory, literary theory, cultural theory, American Studies, the New AmericanistsAbstract
Carlo Martinez
Università "Gabriele d'Annunzio,"
Dispersing the Field as “Reciprocal Healing”: A Response to Mena Mitrano “American Studies as Italian Theory”
A Response to Mena Mitrano “American Studies as Italian Theory.” (In the present issue of RIAS).
Keywords: reflexivity, American studies as Italian Theory, literary theory, cultural theory, American Studies, the New Americanists
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