Includes bibliographical references (p. 124-128) and index
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""Copyright ""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Re[trospective] Reading:""; ""Toward a Notion of a Retro-Lector ""; ""Portrait[s] of the Self: The Self- Portrait in Guido Gozzano�s Poetry""; ""Aldo Palazzeschi�s A Desire for Completion ""; ""Palazzeschi�s Il codice di Perala: Breaking the Code""; ""Calvino�s ""Snow Job.�� Or, a Shovel Full of Snow""; ""A Tentative Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Select Bibliography""; ""Index""