Tomasi di Lampedusa, G. (English spelling) TomasidiLampedusaG

...Berga's poetic prose, based on the everyday conversational language of Sicily, was culminated in a series of long and short stories, which were defined as "verismo" (realism) by the critic L. Capuana, also from Catania, and gave rise to realist literature throughout Italy, especially in the southern regions, which came to be called regionalist literature. The long and short stories of Federico De Reberto (1861-1926) and L. Pirandello, as well as Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa (1896-1957), who later wrote the novel "The Lynx," are also located on the periphery of "verismo." In the first half of the 20th century, Italian literature attempted to modernize rapidly, and so-called modernist movements such as "futurism" and "magical realism" were prominent, and these literary movements were assimilated into Fascism. ...

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…シチリア島の日常会話語を母体とするベルガの詩的散文は，長･短編小説群となって結実し，同じくカターニア市出身の評論家L.カプアーナによって〈ベリズモ(真実主義)〉と規定され，イタリア各地とくに南部諸地域に，リアリズム文学を勃興させ，地方主義文学と呼ばれるにいたった。デ･ロベルトFederico De Reberto(1861‐1926)やL.ピランデロの長･短編小説も，また遅れて長編《山猫》一作を書き残したランペドゥーサGiuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa(1896‐1957)も，〈ベリズモ〉の周縁に位置している。　20世紀前半のイタリア文学は，一気に近代化をはかろうとして，〈未来派〉や〈魔法のリアリズム〉などいわゆるモダニズムの運動が顕著で，これらの文学運動はファシズムに同化していった。…

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