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Chapter Cryptic diversity of the widespread scorched mussel Brachidontes pharaonis-variabilis species complex
(2024)
The phenomenon of bioinvasions, when species spread beyond their native ranges, is widely studied in terms of biological and ecological characteristics of the species involved. However, some cases need taxonomic deepening ...
Chapter In kind wages between city and countryside: Northern Italy in the Eighteenth Century
(2024)
The paper aims at clarifying the characterisation and the role played by in-kind payments in wages’ composition both in the cities and in the countryside in Eighteenth century Northern Italy. Case studies mainly from ...
Course notes on finite games and rational choice
(2018)
This book collects notes that were prepared for a university course taught in the Spring of 2018, and delivered to an audience of students enrolled in the Master course in Logic, philosophy and history of science of the ...
Chapter John Florio e Giuseppe Baretti tra nostalgia e lessicografia
(2024)
My article is a comparative analysis of John Florio and Giuseppe (‘Joseph’) Baretti centred on the themes of exile and lexicography. The founder of Italian-English lexicography with his Worlde of Wordes (1598) and Queen ...
Caulonia tra Crotone e Locri
(2010)
The work comprises over 30 original contributions and is completed by numerous illustrations, drawings and plans. The topics addressed include historic sources, topography, architecture, town planning, religion, funereal ...
Sull'immagine sonora della città
(2012)
The dissertation deals with the contemporary city soundscape and fits into the disciplinary field of sensuous urbanism, soundscape studies and emotional geography. The key term, soundscape, is to be understood as all the ...
Estetica della dissonanza e filosofia del doppio: Carlo Dossi e Jean Paul
(2012)
The volume begins with an analysis of the reception of Jean Paul in Italy in order to highlight how the Scapigliatura movement raised this author to prominence. In consideration of the development of Italian culture in the ...
La storia di un politico controvoglia
(2014)
The Italian newspaper “La Repubblica” once called him "the most private politician in Tuscany," and perhaps never was there such a fitting definition. In the era of “political posturing”, when the appearance was worth more ...
Chapter Baretti polemista e traduttore in A Dissertation upon the Italian Poetry
(2024)
This brief essay attempts to shed light on some hitherto unnoticed aspects of Baretti’s approach to translation. A close analysis of his Dissertation upon the Italian Poetry, in fact, reveals that behind the Italian ...
Theoretical Morphodynamics: River Meandering
(2023)
This monograph discusses the mechanics of Meandering Rivers with the help of the mathematical and modeling tools built up in the previous monograph of the same Authors (monograph 1 of the present series). After introducing ...