In Addressing the Letter, Laura A. Salsini considers how the works of authors including the Marchesa Colombi, Sibilla Aleramo, Gianna Manzini, Natalia Ginzburg, and Oriana Fallaci highlight such issues as love, the loss of ideals, lack of communication and connection, and feminist ideology.

Introduction

1. Love Letters
2. Literary Responses
3. Making Connections
4. Addressing Women

Laura A. Salsini is an associate professor in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at the University of Delaware.