Fernanda Pivano

Fernanda Pivano was an Italian journalist, writer, translator, blogger, essayist and literary critic (1917–2009). She was born at Genoa and died at Milan.

Fernanda Pivano in brief

Born
1917
Died
2009
Known for
journalist, writer, translator, blogger, essayist, literary critic, scholar of english and philologist
Place of birth
Genoa
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Recognition and collections

Fernanda Pivano received Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Gold medal for merit in school, culture and art and Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art.

Catalogued works

29 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library. Their recorded dates run from 1972 to 2007.

America rossa e nera. Dov'è più la virtù. Mostri degli anni venti. Pagine americane, dated 2005. Fernanda Pivano, dated 2000. I miei amici cantautori, dated 2005. De André il corsaro, dated 2002. I miei quadrifogli, dated 2000. The beat goes on, dated 2004. Diari, 1917-1973. Francesco Pignatelli. Beat & pieces. Album americano, dated 1997. Allen Ginsberg: Beat & Pieces, dated 2005. Altri amici, altri scrittori, dated 1997. Amici scrittori, dated 1995. Beat Bible, dated 2007. C'era una volta un beat, dated 1976. Cos'è più la virtù, dated 1986. Dopo Hemingway, dated 2000. Kerouac in Milan, 1966, dated 2007. La balena bianca e altri miti, dated 1995. La mia kasbah, dated 1988. Poesia degli ultimi americani, dated 1973. Un po' di emozioni, dated 2002. Viaggio americano, dated 1997. Hemingway, dated 1985. L' altra America negli anni Sessanta, dated 1972. Beat hippie yippie, dated 1972.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

L’onda lunga della Beat Generation in Italia: Fernanda Pivano, la controcultura e il femminismo, Libri e rose: le donne nell’editoria italiana degli anni Settanta, 2024. L<i>’Urlo</i> di Fernanda Pivano: The History of the Publication of Allen Ginsberg’s ‘Howl’ in Italy, The Italianist, 2021. «Too many Gatsbys in the fire»: un’occasione mancata?, Ticontre: Teoria Testo Traduzione, 2014. The american myth in the work of Cesare Pavese and his inheritance in the Italian song of the seventies, Cuadernos de Filología Italiana, 2012. Fact and Fiction: The Contribution of Archives to the Study of Literary Translation, Vertimo Studijos, 2019.

Naming and authority record

This heading is established in VIAF (95314468). Those registers additionally record the forms Fernanda Pivano, 1917-2009, Fernanda Pivano, 1917-, Fernanda Pivano, escritora, periodista y traductora, Fernanda Pivano, Italiaans journalist, Fernanda Pivano, écrivaine et traductrice italienne and Fernanda Pivano, haihára, ñe’ẽasahára ha kaguaihára italiagua.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 12 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Fernanda Pivano studied at University of Turin and Turin Conservatory "Giuseppe Verdi". the recorded working language is English and Italian.

Distinctions recorded are Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Gold medal for merit in school, culture and art and Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art.

Chronology

  1. 1917Fernanda Pivano born at Genoa.
  2. 2000Fernanda Pivano.
  3. 2005Pagine americane.
  4. 2005I miei amici cantautori.
  5. 2009Fernanda Pivano died at Milan.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Fernanda Pivano”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1179560: Fernanda Pivano

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