After analyzing part of the De Sanctis essay devoted to the Sepolcri, but also with links to other works by Foscolo, there is a picture of the essential lines of the resumption of some genial intuitions of the critics ...

The speech proposes to draw up a brief history of the main editions of Francesco De Sanctis works, circumscribing the analysis area in the twentieth century and the phenomenon of the re-edition, opening a comparison ...

Foscolo has a strong presence in De Sanctis’s human and intellectual story; an ever-growing presence, starting from the far article on the Gervinus to the lessons of the first and second school, to the almost simultaneous ...

De Sanctis is always ready to double, as Jekyll and Hyde, with no fear of the traps deriving from contradictions. As a philosopher, politician, man of letters, Europeanist ante litteram, he is an eclectic and hybrid ...

It is analyzed the relationship between the ways of “making poetry” and the thought which dominates much of the Seventeenth Century. The slow decline of the parameters set by Bembo is documented by taking in consideration the ...

The paper analyzes the language and style of De Sanctis’ value judgements in his Storia della letteratura italiana, with particular focus on the deep tonal swings and on his characteristic use of technical words with a ...

Following the chronological timeline of De Sanctis’s articles in Turin magazines and daily newspapers during his exile (1853-1856), this essay aims at contextualizing said articles in the cultural, social and political ...