Alessia Oppizzi holds a PhD in English from Università degli Studi di Milano. Her fields of interest are discourse analysis, gender studies and word-formation. She has published essays on the problematics of Karen Blixen's rewriting/translation of her own works into English and on Naomi Mitchison's creation of pseudo-scientific languages in Memoirs of a Spacewoman.
The present book is is a study on English compounds within the context of generative grammar. This approach maintains that morphological and syntactic structures share the same formal properties...
Nel corso della sua lunga esistenza, Naomi Mitchison (1897-1999) sembra scrivere, riscrivere e rielaborare lo stesso testo per giungere a una rappresentazione definitiva dei suoi discorsi esperienziali...