Taboo or not taboo: swearing, satire, irony, and the grotesque in the English translation of Niccolò Ammaniti's Ti prendo e ti porto via.

A literary criticism of the book "Ti prendo e ti porto via," by Niccolò Ammaniti is presented. It explores the use of taboo words from a foreign language, the depiction of a social milieu that is particular on the presentation and expression among the characters. It sheds light to the role of langua...

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Publicado en:Italianist Vol. 32; no. 3; pp. 367 - 385
Autor principal: Maher, Brigid
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd 2012
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