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Gli sguardi degli altri
(2019)
The refugee’s gaze is always plural and not only able to grasp, but also to promote the different dimensions of culture: an event, a landscape, a human activity unfold in front of their gaze, with the memory of a different ...
Il "trompe-l'œil" letterario, ovvero il sorriso ironico nell'opera di Wilhelm Hauff
(2012)
Literary trompe-l'oeil intends to emancipate the enigmatic and distinctive figure of Hauff from his long and unjust marginalization resulting from a now outdated current of criticism, to offer a new interpretation of his ...
Chapter Ozio, attività e lavoro nei libri De familia di Alberti
(2024)
Since the Weber-Sombart debate on the birth of capitalism, Alberti's Family Books have been presented as an essential source on the origins of this movement and Alberti himself as a "pioneer of capitalism". The present ...
«Lavoro e conoscenza» dieci anni dopo
(2014)
Bruno Trentin kept a tense and emotional lectio magistralis at the graduation ceremony for the honoris causa degree which he was awarded by the same university where his father had worked as a lecturer, before Fascism had ...
Chapter Il corpo fonico dei Piccoli maestri
(2024)
Starting with the most recent British theoretical studies on relationships between Sound and Literature, this essay reconstructs the presence and function of the phonic corpus (music, nursery rhymes, jingles, noises, etc.) ...
Chapter Il capitolo 6 di Fiori italiani: compagni contro-figure, un maestro «adulto» e «metropolitano»
(2024)
The essay analyses the sixth chapter of Fiori italiani by Luigi Meneghello. It highlights its composite and pluritonal nature, more pronounced than in the other chapters of the book, and focuses on three fascist characters. ...
Lettere a Oreste Macrí
(2018)
This book edited by Dario Collini is a collection of the work by several young researchers (belonging to the University of Florence’s research groups “GREM” and “NGEM”), who have studied the 17,000 letters belonging to the ...
Chapter Profili penali del gioco d’azzardo patologico
(2024)
This work examines the criminal profiles of gambling, analyzing the types of crimes contained in the penal code and in complementary legislation, with particular regard to the incriminating rules of 'abusive exercise' ...
Narrazioni ibride post-sovietiche
(2016)
In light of the dramatic events which have been shocking Ukraine since November 2013, this work’s itinerary aims at functioning as a basis for the formulation of new contact points, for a dialogue between traditions and ...
Come la consulenza direzionale crea conoscenza
(2017)
The management consulting firm is commonly considered the archetype of the knowledge-intensive firm. However, the theme of knowledge creation through the implementation of the consultancy intervention is still a widely ...
Saggi di Teoria della letteratura
(2016)
In this book Saggi sulla teoria della letteratura (“Essays on the Theory of Literature”) Enza Biagini puts in play her rich theoretical background and a vast knowledge of texts and authors to deal with some fundamental ...
Tra ottimizzazione della funzione comando e prospettive di un suo superamento
(2025)
Starting from an analysis of the factors that undermine the norm’s ability to guide citizens’ behaviour, and assessing the repercussions of this crisis on general deterrence, the research explores the transformations ...
Chapter In fuga dall’ufficio? Il valore rimosso del luogo di lavoro
(2024)
The experience of working from home during the pandemia opened up a perspective of radical transformation of work. It is no wonder that many employees, especially young people, are looking for companies that allow their ...
Chapter Genio nazionale versus gusto universale. Baretti interprete e apologeta di Shakespeare nella polemica contro Voltaire
(2024)
In the last decades of the eighteenth century, Voltaire sparked off a fierce debate on the merits and demerits of Shakespeare’s plays, to which Baretti responded with his Discours sur Shakespeare et sur M. de Voltaire. ...
Le biomasse lignocellulosiche
(2015)
The volume presents a comprehensive analysis of the lignocellulosic biomass that can be produced by the agricultural industry. The first part describes the territorial and political framework of the production of renewable ...
Societas herpetologica italica. Atti del V congresso nazionale, Calci (Pisa), 29 settembre-3 ottobre 2004
(2006)
This book contains the proceedings of the Congress, thus making available the extensive range of research performed and in progress. The contributions, in synthetic form, illustrate the methods and results, with the support ...
Cumani
(2021)
This book is a synthesis of the great migrations of the 6th-13th centuries, focused on the median space between the two extremes of the Eurasian continent: Western Europe and Eastern Asia. In the light of the sources, it ...
Lampedusa: dall’agricoltura, alla pesca, al turismo
(2020)
In September 1843, about a hundred Sicilian farmers arrived to the island of Lampedusa with the King of the Two Sicilies’s promise of a plot of land to cultivate, a house and a government subsidy of 4 tarì per day (about ...
Pianificare tra città e campagna
(2009)
Agricultural land and woodland in the vicinity of urban settlements appear increasingly to represent a key element and strategic resource for addressing issues of residential quality, and hence the requalification of the ...
Olivetti: una complessità virtuosa
(2024)
Adriano Olivetti introduced a new business culture in the first half of the twentieth century, making virtuous use of the complex world of entrepreneurial, social and cultural interests. A business that produces material ...
Intorno a Boccaccio / Boccaccio e dintorni 2017
(2019)
The volume Intorno a Boccaccio / Boccaccio e dintorni 2017 arises from the international seminar held in Certaldo on September 16, 2017, promoted by the ENGB National Association and now in its fourth edition. Every year, ...
Territori di carta
(2020)
Cartography represents places through symbols related to forms, dimensions and signs. By the meticulous decoding of all these signs and their connexions the user is enabled to enter the deep identity of places considered. ...
Chapter Narrative Heroes: giocare per riscrivere il copione del bullismo e del cyberbullismo
(2024)
Bullying and cyberbullying are still relevant issues of national and international concern. The literature has shown that these forms of peer violence have an important cultural basis, linked to shared social norms that ...
Chapter Il lavoro del reddito di base
(2024)
The recent events that have shaken Europe call for an urgent rethinking of the current development model. Neoliberalism based on the absolute centrality of the market, in fact, no longer seems able to support the realization ...
Chapter The sea level rise of the next hundred years. The case study of Miami as a paradigmatic example for Mediterranean coasts
(2024)
The climate crisis demands urgent measures to maintain and improve the sustainability of our cities. Miami-Dade County has experienced a significant sea level rise. Predictions indicate a potential rise of 1.5 to 2 meters ...
Chapter Diritto d’autore e libertà di espressione: eccezioni e limitazioni quali user rights?
(2025)
The article examines the conflict between copyright and freedom of expression, focusing on exceptions and limitations that support “user rights”. It explores how, despite copyright is protecting authors and incentivizing ...
Storia della caduta dell’impero romano e del declino della civiltà dal 250 all’anno Mille
(2024)
This essay ideally concludes the substantial historiographical output of Simonde de Sismondi, and embraces all the fundamental ideas advanced in his long career as a historian, economist, and political thinker. Conceived ...
Studi italiani di linguistica slava
(2014)
The essays published here document the most recent linguistic research carried out in the field of Italian Slavistics. The contributions collected in the first part of the volume analyze the morphological and syntactic ...
East and West Entangled (17th-21st Centuries)
(2023)
«History has to reorient», as the historian and sociologist Andre Gunder Frank observed. In the global or globalised age, a culture is no longer regarded as a discrete entity, but rather as a hybrid formation that interacts ...
I testimoni del XIV secolo del "Pluto" di Aristofane
(2012)
Among the almost 200 copies containing Plutus, the 23 fourteenth-century codices analysed in the book are the most ancient after the vetustiores and their collation has enabled the construction of a stemma codicum which ...
Chapter Per la valorizzazione della fortezza svevo-angioina di Lucera
(2024)
The contribution illustrates the work of a multidisciplinary group of scholars and designers, coordinated by the Author, responsible for drawing up a project for the valorisation of the Swabian-Angevin Fortress of Lucera, ...
Poggio al vento la prima casa solare in Toscana - Windy hill the early solar house in Tuscany
(2012)
The book reconstructs the story of a small but interesting project by the architect Pier Luigi Spadolini and, in unpublished documents, proposes a new reading by the technology that reveals some surprising connections. The ...
Chapter 7. Sistemi bibliotecari comprensoriali e programmazione regionale (1972)
(2024)
In seguito al trasferimento di funzioni dallo Stato alle Regioni in materia di biblioteche di enti locali, in questo intervento l'autore si interroga sulle modalità operative e organizzative che le Regioni dovranno assumere ...
Chapter Bernardino Ramazzini e il suo De Morbis artificum diatriba
(2024)
Bernardino Ramazzini, after a rigorous training and constant industriousness in the clinical and epidemiological field, published, in Latin, in 1700 the first edition of the treatise on the diseases of artisans. He argues, ...
La construcción religiosa de la Hélade imperial: El Panhelenion
(2012)
The coming of Greece under Roman rule marks the beginning of a series of political, administrative and most of all religious transformations, with particular regard to the diffusion across the Greek world of the Imperial ...
Image Understanding by Socializing the Semantic Gap
(2017)
Several technological developments like the Internet, mobile devices and Social Networks have spurred the sharing of images in unprecedented volumes, making tagging and commenting a common habit. Despite the recent progress ...
La ‘scoperta’ dei disoccupati
(2013)
In Italy, the problem of involuntary unemployment, although known to the working classes and public authorities at least since the age of the Risorgimento, only became the subject of specific attention at the end of the ...
Chapter La natura delle fonti in Giovanni Boccaccio: i luoghi del mito tra Genealogie e De montibus
(2024)
Conceived from a shared scholarly and philological perspective, Boccaccio’s Genealogie deorum gentilium and De montibus exhibit thematic overlap, as they often discuss the same geographical and mythological locations. This ...
Chapter «Quel maestro che fa vasi in Antigniano»: un ceramista al servizio di Cosimo I
(2024)
In the second half of the 16th century a master potter (or two?) worked on the villa-farm of the Medici Duke (later Grand Duke) in Antignano to the south of Livorno. In the 1560s he made “large vases” some of which were ...
Chapter Solidarietà: un principio generale del diritto internazionale?
(2024)
The main question is whether solidarity constitutes a general principle of international law. Scholars are divided on the issue; and this depends on two factors: a) differences in the meaning given to the concept of ...