Pinocchio, Puppets and Modernity

The Mecanical Body sous la direction de Katia Pizzi Nous signalons la parution de cet ouvrage en anglais, qui propose des approches pluridisciplinaires autour de l'univers du célèbre pantin italien. This study assesses the significance of Pinocchio in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries in addition to his status as the creature of a nineteenth century traversed by a cultural enthusiasm for dummies, puppets, and marionettes. This collection identifies him as a figure characterized by a 'f..