Alessia Polatti

PUBBLICAZIONI (al 2022)

Monografie

1. Polatti Alessia, Moving Towards East. Global Journeys to Home in Postcolonial Fiction, Roma: Aracne Editrice, 2021.

Co-editing

1. Bugliani P., D’Amore M., Polatti A., Vignozzi G., Zago R., (eds.), English Studies in Italy: New Directions and Perspectives, Roma: Carocci, 2024 (forthcoming).
2. Polatti A., Zanoni R. (eds.), Pop- post-. Contemporary Routes in English Culture, Fano: Aras Edizioni, 2022.
3. Dimino M., Polatti A., Zanoni R. (eds.), Bestiarium. Human and Animal Representations, Milano: Mimesis International, 2018.

Articoli in rivista e capitoli in volume

1. Polatti Alessia, “Un attimo prima della catastrofe. Realismo e distopia tra ‘ridicole emozioni umane’ e ‘soddisfazione del consumatore’”, in Dive-In, n. 3, 2024, pp. 203-226. (Rivista inserita in fascia A)
2. Polatti Alessia, "Precarious Communities, Migrant Identities and the Loss of Relationality in Kiran Desai’s The Inheritance of Loss", in E. Marino, B. Majoul (eds.), Precarious Lives, Uncertain Futures, Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2023, pp. 346-359. (capitolo in volume)
3. Polatti Alessia, “Racconti di viaggio e potere in H. R. Haggard: rappresentazioni del colonialismo in Africa tra cultura, scienza e letteratura”, in Echo. Rivista interdisciplinare di Comunicazione, Linguaggi, Culture, Società, n. 4, 2022, p. 19-34.
4. Polatti Alessia, "The Pop Star’s Imagery in Recent Postcolonial Fiction", in A. Polatti, R. Zanoni (eds.) Pop- post-. Contemporary Routes in English Culture, Fano: Aras Edizioni, 2022, p. 175-196. (capitolo in volume)
5. Polatti Alessia, “'Not a coming or a going at all'. Finding Home in Amitav Ghosh’s The Shadow Lines”, in "'Heimat: Riscrivere l'identità nei luoghi chiamati 'casa'" edited by P. Deandrea and A. Pes, NuBE. Nuova Biblioteca Europea, vol. 2, 2021.
6. Polatti Alessia, "Caryl Phillips’s Rewriting of the Canonical Romance As a Genre", in Il Tolomeo, vol. 23, 2021, pp. 119-133. (Rivista inserita in FASCIA A)
7. Polatti Alessia, “’Such a Resigned, Melancholy Pucker’. Gli Eighties tra ironia, ipocrisie, fragilità e crisi della ‘vecchia’ Englishness”, in Kids Don’t Just Wanna Have Fun. Material Girls, Wild Boys, and the Melancholic Eighties edited by F. Iuliano and M. Fusco, de genere – Rivista di studi letterari, postcoloniali e di genere, n. 6, 2020, pp. 49-62. (rivista inserita in FASCIA A)
8. Polatti Alessia, “Literary Engagement and Social Corruption: Chetan Bhagat’s Snapshots from Contemporary India”, in Millennium’s Children. New trends in South-Asian Postmillennial Anglophone Literature edited by Rossella Ciocca and Alex Tickell, Textus, Roma: Carocci, No. 3, 2020, pp 143-159. (rivista inserita in FASCIA A)
9. Polatti Alessia, “Blurred identities and transnational sexuality in Amitav Ghosh and Salman Rushdie’s recent fiction”, in Semiosi della colonialità e dinamiche culturali al tempo della mobilità globale edited by L. Cazzato and P. Zaccaria, Echo. Rivista interdisciplinare di Comunicazione, Linguaggi, Culture, Società, n. 2, 2020, pp. 116-123.
10. Polatti Alessia, “(Re)constructing a global identity in Varanasi: an example of contemporary “reverse” migration in Geoff Dyer’s Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi”, in N. Arrigo, A. Bonomo, K. Chircop (eds.), In-Between Spaces: le scritture migranti e la scrittura come migrazione, Avellino: Edizioni Sinestesie, 2019, pp. 205-224. (capitolo in volume)

11. Polatti Alessia, “Do second-generationers return ‘home’? The counter-diasporic ‘trans-plantation’ of the children of diaspora”, in mediAzioni, N. 25, Special Issue 2019, pp. 1-21.
12. Polatti Alessia, “Wandering in a Creative Space: the Construction of the Indian City in Mistry’s A Fine Balance”, in F. Ciompi, L. Giovannelli (eds.), Worlds of Words: Complexity, Creativity, and Conventionality in English Language, Literature and Culture, Pisa: PUP, 2019, p. 343-352. (capitolo in volume)
13. Polatti Alessia, “Traces of Transnationalism and Multiculturalism in a Literary Context. Migrants’ Identity Construction in Contemporary Fiction”, in The ESSE Messenger, Vol. 27-1, Summer 2018, pp. 30-44.
14. Polatti A., Dimino M., Zanoni R., “Introduction”, in Dimino M., Polatti A., Zanoni R., Bestiarium. Human and Animal Representations, Milano: Mimesis International, 2018, pp. 7-18. (capitolo in volume)
15. Polatti Alessia, “Una ridiscussione dei concetti di home e identity nell’Asia globalizzata: il caso di These Foolish Things (2004) e How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia (2013)”, in Altre Modernità, Numero Speciale 2018, pp. 42-54. (Rivista inserita in FASCIA A).
16. Polatti Alessia, “Racial Genealogies and Intertextuality in Contemporary Britain: Caryl Phillips’s The Lost Child”, in CES (Commonwealth Essays and Studies), Vol. 40, N°1, Autumn 2017, pp. 105-116.
17. Polatti Alessia, “«What’s it going to be then, eh?»: due generazioni di giovani in conflitto in A Clockwork Orange (1962) e The Black Album (1995)”, in R. Bochicchio, V. Ducatelli, C. Lidano (eds.), Conflitti: Antichità, Archeologia, Storia, Linguistica, Letteratura, Roma: UniversItalia, 2017, pp. 461-473. (capitolo in volume)
18. Polatti Alessia, “A Struggle Between Literary and Self-Cannibalisation. The Brontës’ Reversal in V.S. Naipaul’s Guerrillas”, in Il Tolomeo, vol. 18, 2016, pp. 69-81. (Rivista inserita in FASCIA A).
19. Polatti Alessia, “The Myth of Tusitala in Samoa: R. L. Stevenson’s Presence in Albert Wendt’s Fiction”, in LOXIAS, vol. 48, 2016, pp. 1-14.

Recensioni

1. Polatti A., (Review) Caryl Phillips, “A View of the Empire at Sunset”, in Altre Modernità, N. 22, 2019, pp. 308-311. (Rivista inserita in FASCIA A).
2. Polatti A., (Review) Caryl Phillips, “The Lost Child”, in Iperstoria, vol. VII, 2016, pp. 200-203. (Rivista inserita in FASCIA A).
3. Polatti A., (Review) Shoba Narayan, “Return to India: an Immigrant Memoir”, in Iperstoria, n. V, 2015, pp. 226-228. (Rivista inserita in FASCIA A).