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  1. Tre donne sole: Pavese’s Women in Search of a Modern Identity

    Tre donne sole: Pavese’s Women in Search of a Modern Identity

    Article | Contributor(s): Stacy Giufre

    “Tre Donne Sole: Pavese’s Women in Search of a Modern Identity” analyzes the representation of women in three of Cesare Pavese’s works: “Pensieri di Dina,” La bella estate, and Tra donne sole. This article argues that the depiction of women and gender in these texts is more modern and complex...

  2. La Filosofia del Rifiuto ne La solitudine del satiro di Ennio Flaiano

    La Filosofia del Rifiuto ne La solitudine del satiro di Ennio Flaiano

    Article | Contributor(s): Jessy Carton

    In questo articolo si esamina la presunta ‘esclusione’ di Ennio Flaiano dal campo letterario del secondo Novecento tramite l’analisi della Solitudine del satiro, opera uscita postuma nel 1973. Nell’atteggiarsi a scrittore escluso e restio, Flaiano crea una distanza da cui criticare gli ideali...

  3. Military Camping: Pier Vittorio Tondelli’s Homosexualized Barracks in Pao Pao

    Military Camping: Pier Vittorio Tondelli’s Homosexualized Barracks in Pao Pao

    Article | Contributor(s): Sciltian Gastaldi

    Pier Vittorio Tondelli’s second novel, Pao Pao (1982), has often been considered as an example of hedonism and lack of structural criticism against the military institution. This study contradicts the vulgate by demonstrating its full readability through the lenses of queer theory via an explicit...

  4. Per una traduzione multidimensionale della poesia: “Notte, strada, lampione, farmacia” di Aleksandr Blok tra esistenzialismo e simbolismo

    Per una traduzione multidimensionale della poesia: “Notte, strada, lampione, farmacia” di Aleksandr Blok tra esistenzialismo e simbolismo

    Article | Contributor(s): Carlo Testa

    Questo articolo propone al pubblico di lingua italiana una nuova traduzione in verso e rima, commentata e ragionata, della classica poesia blokiana “Notte, strada, lampione, farmacia,” anche nota come Danza macabra II (1912), tratta dalla raccolta Un mondo terribile (Strashnyi mir). La mia...

  5. De Roberto and Faenza: Ideological Shifts in I Viceré

    De Roberto and Faenza: Ideological Shifts in I Viceré

    Article | Contributor(s): Annamaria Pagliaro

    This article examines the relationship between De Roberto’s I Viceré and Faenza’s film adaptation focusing on the two texts’ different ideological positions and narrative strategies. Both texts depict the mechanisms employed by a ruling caste to remain in power through a period of acute social...

  6. Review of Dante, il nodo e il volume. Una lectura di Paradiso 33

    Review of Dante, il nodo e il volume. Una lectura di Paradiso 33

    Review | Contributor(s): Francesco Ciabattoni

  7. Review of Marriage in Premodern Europe: Italy and Beyond

    Review of Marriage in Premodern Europe: Italy and Beyond

    Review | Contributor(s): Maria G. Traub

  8. Review of The Pleasant Nights. Volume 1

    Review of The Pleasant Nights. Volume 1

    Review | Contributor(s): Anna Maria Grossi

  9. Review of Women, Language and Grammar in Italy 1500-1900

    Review of Women, Language and Grammar in Italy 1500-1900

    Review | Contributor(s): Kevin B. Reynolds

  10. Review of Renaissance Letters and Learning. In Memoriam Giovanni Aquilecchia

    Review of Renaissance Letters and Learning. In Memoriam Giovanni Aquilecchia

    Review | Contributor(s): Thomas Patrick Wisniewski

  11. Review of Education, Civic Virtue, and Colonialism in Fifteenth-Century Italy. The Ogdoas of Alberto Alfieri
  12. Review of On the Causes of the Greatness and Magnificence of Cities

    Review of On the Causes of the Greatness and Magnificence of Cities

    Review | Contributor(s): Johnny L. Bertolio

  13. Review of Prose. Scritti polemici (1756-1760)

    Review of Prose. Scritti polemici (1756-1760)

    Review | Contributor(s): Sabrina Ferri

  14. Review of Leopardi politico e il Risorgimento

    Review of Leopardi politico e il Risorgimento

    Review | Contributor(s): Marcello Sabbatino

  15. Review of Irresistible Signs. The Genius of the Language and Italian National Identity
  16. Review of Methods of Murder. Beccarian Introspection and Lombrosian Vivisection in Italian Crime Fiction
  17. Review of Forme, temi e motivi della narrativa di Ippolito Nievo

    Review of Forme, temi e motivi della narrativa di Ippolito Nievo

    Review | Contributor(s): Rachel A. Walsh

  18. Review of Novelle Scene e Racconti con Appendice di testi

    Review of Novelle Scene e Racconti con Appendice di testi

    Review | Contributor(s): Annalisa Castellitti

  19. Review of Giraffes in the Garden of Italian Literature. Modernist Embodiment in Italo Svevo, Federigo Tozzi and Carlo Emilio Gadda
  20. Review of The Novels of Federico De Roberto: from Naturalism to Modernism