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La rappresentazione nel progetto di territorio
(2011)
The leitmotif running through this book is a meditation on the various iconographic representations constructed in the course of research and during the drafting of planning instruments on various scales. There is special ...
Chapter Comparative Adult and Continuing Education: A Guiding Essay
(2020)
This paper provides a guide for developing a research design for comparative studies in adult and continuing education. To that end, a research methodology will be presented that was developed at the COMPALL and INTALL ...
Chapter Chiese di Santa Cecilia a Firenze e Cagliari: riflessioni sulle ragioni di un culto ‘importato’
(2024)
Some documents attest that in Middle Age Florence and Cagliari had a church of St. Cecilia. Scholars think that the circulation of the cult of the saint is somehow linked to the vandal Africa and to the theological controversy ...
Intorno a Boccaccio / Boccaccio e dintorni 2020
(2021)
Intorno a Boccaccio/Boccaccio e dintorni 2020 collects the Proceedings of the Seminar that took place in Certaldo Alta on 10-11 September 2020, in one of the short intervals that the pandemic has left open to face-to-face ...
Traduzione di A presença dos dias / La presenza dei giorni
(2020)
Adalberto Alves is an internationally renowned Portuguese poet, translator and arabist essayist and he is the author of a wide literary activity. The collection of aphorisms A presença dos dias / La presenza dei giorni is ...
Le pubblicazioni dell’Istituto per l’Europa orientale
(2016)
With the additional help of archival material, the first part of this volume reconstructs the history of the Institute for Eastern Europe (Ipeo), founded in Rome in 1921, whose activity was characterized by a remarkable ...
Chapter Harry Braverman e l’analisi sulla degradazione del lavoro nel capitalismo monopolistico: dall’operaio di mestiere alle figure dell’industria, dei servizi e del commercio al dettaglio
(2024)
This paper looks at Harry Braverman’s analysis of the evolution of work in capitalist society. In the mid-1970s, the author investigated the development of labour in the capitalist social and production context, drawing ...
Chapter Bergson di fronte alla seconda rivoluzione industriale: dalla divisione tecnica del lavoro al lavoro intelligente della société ouverte
(2024)
Bergson’s reflection on labour is significantly present in his courses, public speeches and major published works. During the Second Industrial Revolution, he identifies the technical division of labour as the starting ...
Chapter Išḫara: One Deity – Many Aspects?
(2023)
The goddess Išḫara is attested early in cuneiform sources, and her cult can be traced back in all regions of the Ancient Near East over a period of more than 2000 years. From this point of view, it is worthwhile to look ...
Modelling of spectroscopic and structural properties using molecular dynamics
(2014)
The work described here was carried out at the European Lab. for Non-Linear Spectroscopy (LENS) to achieve a better understanding of molecular vibrations employing computer simulations. H-bonds are the main intermolecular ...
Ingegneri & Ingegneria a Firenze
(2021)
This volume takes up part of the content of the one published on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the foundation of the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Florence and constitutes, after 10 years, only for ...
Chapter Słowacki e l’idea di evoluzione: per una rivisitazione di Genezis z Ducha
(2019)
This article analyzes Juliusz Słowacki’s Genezis z Ducha in terms of Romantic idealism and early attempts at biological thought. We examine Słowacki’s ideas on life and the universe within the context of Western science’s ...
Chapter Rereading Italian Travellers to Africa: Precursors, Identities and Interracial Relations in Narratives of Italian Colonialism
(2022)
This essay considers a number of travellers’ writings about Africa which are reread to construct and deconstruct Italian colonial identity. It focuses on Cesare Cesari’s Viaggi africani di Pellegrino Matteucci (1932), which ...
Percorsi di macritica
(2007)
This book is centred on the work of Oreste Macrí: scholar of Italian, French and Spanish literature; comparatist, metricist, theorist and translator in continual dialogue with Europe; historian and friend of the leading ...
Lourdes: storie di miracoli
(2016)
The aim of this work is to identify the factors which contributed to create Lourdes' success. This analysis starts from the comparison between the 18 apparitions in Lourdes with some similar and contemporary episodes ...
«Fiere vicende dell’età di mezzo»
(2021)
With the present Festschrift written in times of pandemic, the authors wish to honour and thank Gian Maria Varanini, paying tribute to him on the occasion of his retirement from the University. Varanini is a great scholar, ...
Otto meditazioni di architettura
(2024)
“Beauty”, “Light”, “Time”, “Memory”, “Universality”, “Wisdom”, “Sacred” and “Essentiality” are the themes of the eight meditations by two enlightened architects and two kindred spirits, capable of uniting the North and ...
Mezzi di scambio non monetari. Merci e servizi come monete alternative nelle economie dei secoli XIII-XVIII / Alternative currencies. Commodities and services as exchange currencies in the monetarized economies of the 13th to 18th centuries
(2024)
The volume focuses on the importance and placement of alternative exchange practices in the 13th to 18th centuries, specifically examining goods and services used as means of payment in barter or in-kind transactions. ...
Chapter Da Vienna con amore: il caleidoscopio delle calligrafie settecentesche e il caso Orfelin
(2019)
This article examine handwriting textbooks from 18th-century Europe. In 1774 the court of Vienna charged Johann Ignaz Felbiger with reforming the schools and his book on penmanship (1775) became the standard reference for ...
Il premio Laboratorio Matematico “Riccardo Ricci” 2014-2016
(2019)
Si può comprendere la matematica con forbici, colla, spago e mattoncini da costruzione? This volume, which features almost every work from the 2014 and 2016 editions of the Riccardo Ricci Mathematical Laboratory Award, ...