Publications
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Intorno a Boccaccio / Boccaccio e dintorni 2019
(2020)
The volume Intorno a Boccaccio / Boccaccio e dintorni 2019 was born from the international study seminar that took place in Certaldo Alta, in the House of Giovanni Boccaccio, on 12 and 13 September 2019. The Seminar, now ...
Il dolo nella bancarotta
(2018)
This volume covers the role and policy efficacy of fraud within the system of bankruptcy crimes, focusing on the factual circumstances of the several indictments relating to it according to their their historical evolution; ...
Mare, fiume, ruscello
(2018)
Mare, fiume, ruscello. Acqua e musica nella cultura romantica (Sea, river, stream. Water and music in romantic culture) re-reads German literature between the 18th and 19th centuries, focusing on the figure of water, ...
Lezioni di ingegneria del vento
(2006)
The new multidisciplinary study area of Wind Engineering was born as a response to the needs of design and construction for increasingly daring infrastructures: lighter materials and dimensions have made many projects very ...
Dalla pagina alla parete
(2017)
The volume retraces the influence of futuristic typographic experimentalism on the dada photomontage, investigating the progressive transformation of the alphabetical fragment into an image in the research of the first ...
Dialogare: compendio di biologia
(2017)
The compendium collects the basic themes of biology in a very simplified form, ideally following the programmatic criteria of secondary school. The didactic program is articulated starting from the molecules that make up ...
La collezione storica di farmaci dell'Università di Firenze
(2004)
The is a photographic repertoire accompanied by texts in Italian and English of the collection of drugs and herbal drugs of the historical collections of the departments of Pharmacology and Plant Biology of the University ...
Libertas e libertates nel tardo medioevo. Realtà italiane nel contesto europeo
(2024)
The history of political freedom in Europe has long been articulated within a genealogical scheme that interprets the nature of contemporary freedom starting from its remote origins. This explains the adoption of a ...
Chapter La rappresentazione del lavoro nella letteratura medievale
(2024)
This study examines how translations and novellas shaped representations of work in medieval literature, particularly in 13th- and 14th-century Tuscany. Translations opened access to everyday commercial life through the ...
Paramenti bugnati e architettura nella Firenze del Quattrocento
(2019)
This book investigates the evolution of rusticated facings in perhaps one of the most significant contexts for their history, namely the architecture of the 15th century in Florence, where the development of this type of ...
Os Judeus Portugueses de Hamburgo
(2021)
The present book investigates the social and religious history of the Portuguese-Jewish community of Hamburg during what may have been the most important period of its history - the second half of the seventeenth century. ...
Il graphic novel. Un crossover per la modernità
(2020)
The graphic novel is one of the most suggestive and successful semiotic phenomena. This collection of essays focuses on the interrelations of image and text, and how they are substantiated and thematized by graphic novels. ...
Il gioco d’azzardo: una prospettiva multidisciplinare
(2024)
The work aims to analyse the theme of gambling with a multidisciplinary approach. Specifically, the volume collects the proceedings of the conference, held at the University of Siena in December 2023, entitled ‘Gambling: ...
Chapter Storia della slavistica (1991-2021)
(2024)
The article offers an overview of the scholarly publications by Italian Slavists that appeared during the period 1991-2021 on to the subject of the history of Slavic studies
Chapter La sfida della qualità nell’Alta Formazione
(2024)
The contribution, starting from an epistemological reflection that shows the connection between the categories of quality and quantity, passing through the construct of 'measurement', illustrates the evolution of quality ...
Chapter Apertura
(2023)
The volume, created by the collaboration between the University of Florence and the University of Lisbon, aims to celebrate the President of the European Parliament, David Sassoli, a year after his death in january 2022. ...
Chapter Lavoro e appropriazione in John Locke
(2024)
The theory of labour that the British philosopher John Locke (1632-1704) put forward in the second of the Two Treatises of Government is grounded in the idea that property is legitimated by labour. Although every person ...
Chapter Donne, cannibali e la fatica del lavoro: l’etologia economica di T. Veblen
(2024)
The Theory of the Leisure Class made Veblen famous for his theory of consumption as a channel of social competition. The Institutionalists praised and used his notion of intangible property. This article will show that ...
ASA 2021 Statistics and Information Systems for Policy Evaluation
(2021)
This book includes 40 peer-reviewed short papers submitted to the Scientific Conference titled Statistics and Information Systems for Policy Evaluation, aimed at promoting new statistical methods and applications for the ...
Chapter Round Table comment: From «useful knowledge» to a «culture of growth»
(2023)
we can state that economically useful knowledge could induce innovations which further deepened and widened this economically useful knowledge; and this cycle was at least one of the decisive factors of raising profitability ...