As part of the celebrations for the Centenary of the Great War, there have been many initiatives aimed at examining, in addition to the historical aspects, the consequences that the First World War has had on the society ...

Starting from the vesuvian eruption in 1631 emerge many cultural forms about some places adjacent to Vesuvius like rites, traditions, sounds, visual arts and writings that require a special scientific attention. This ...

The author reflects on the criteria that guided Iermano in the research and in the preparation of the volume, in which the main intent was to reconstruct the reasons for the success decreed for years now for the successful ...

Ibsen and Pirandello represent two pillars of the great bourgeois theatre between the XIX and XX centuries. Their works have always been subject to critical analysis and theatrical representation, in particular, Gengångare ...

This essay deals with one of the lesser-known aspects of Eugenio Montale’s expressiveness, that of painting. The artistic sensitivity of the Ligurian poet and his predilection for the genre of still life, can be one of ...

The essay tries to analyze the figure, the work and the thinking of Edoardo Sanguineti through the analysis of some of the interviews granted between the end of the ’60 and 2010 and recently got back in the Archives of ...

The A part from Vattimo’s reflection on ‘weak thinking’, and from the debate that ensued, to trace the impact of certain themes, such as the fear of the other in a globalized society, within literary writing. The scholar ...

The aim of this essay is to give an explanation of a novel by Italo Calvino, Il Barone rampante. The work is set on a previous written entitled L’occhio di Calvino by Marco Belpoliti. That will afford us to have an ...

The direction of theatre of the 1970s, as Valentina Valentini writes, characterized New Theatre in Italy with its tendency to expand beyond geographic and disciplinary borders and, at the same time, with its tension ...