Part One: Materials / Franco Ricci
Works by Italo Calvino. Primary texts ; Translations in English
Calvino and the Internet / Andrea Dini
Part Two: Approaches. Introduction
Historical contexts. The figure of the intellectual in Calvino's early fiction / Eugenio Bolongaro
Calvino's essays / JoAnn Cannon
Calvino's scientific humanism / Guy P. Raffa
Intellectual contexts. Open encyclopedias : teaching Calvino's works from a comparative perspective / Anna Botta
From fiction to theories : Calvino's art of narration and literary theories / Rocco Capozzi
Proceed with caution : teaching symbolism and intertextuality in Calvino's fantasy novels / Andrew Martino
Autobiography, history, and writing in Calvino : toward an ethics of the subject / Massimo Lollini
Readerly expectations : identification and fantasy in Calvino's experimental fiction / Robert Rushing
Reading Calvino's women / Carol Lazzaro-Weis
Classroom contexts. Why read Calvino? What we tell our Italian language and literature students / Natasha V. Chang
Reading, writing, desire, and closure : teaching Calvino to undergraduates in Italian / Julia M. Cozzarelli
Teaching Il castello dei destini incrociati : an intuitive approach / Rita Gagliano
Calvino, translations, and translatability / Giulia Guarnieri
Teaching Calvino in creative writing classes / John Domini
Using Mr. Palomar to question received truths in a general education course in the humanities / Joseph Francese
Through the eyes of another : text as visual representation / Susan Rogers
The invisible monster : Calvino and the contemporary city / Dean Swinford
"Then she saw the surprise" : teaching writing with Six memos for the next millennium and Difficult loves / Douglas Basford.
