The Art of Joy by Goliarda Sapienza: Writing for Emancipation (2023)

10/21/2023 (FR) • 59m

Documentary, History

Overview

Between 1967 and 1976, Italian writer Goliarda Sapienza (1924-76) wrote The Art of Joy, a subversive novel about the dazzling social ascent of a rebellious heroine; too scandalous to be published at that contradictory time.


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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

-

Revenue

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Keywords

literature

portrait of an artist

controversial book

literature history

grands romans du scandale

italian literature

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