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    • Pasta, Renato (2021)
      The book discusses the experience of two Florentine travellers in the Levant from the 1760s to 1792. During their separate stays in Cyprus and in Istanbul they visited the Holy Land, Anatolia and Mesopotamia providing ...
    • Pallasmaa, Juhani; ZAMBELLI, MATTEO (2021)
      Le costruzioni animali sono di solito viste come prodotti affascinanti del mondo biologico, ma umanamente privi di significato. Tuttavia, i nidi animali, i dispositivi di cattura e altre costruzioni sono così vari e ingegnosi ...
    • Mascellari, Roberto (2021)
      This book investigates the linguistic and formal aspects of more than a thousand requests for justice and protection preserved in Egyptian papyri of the Roman Principate, mainly written in Greek. For many centuries in ...
    • Manfredi, Claudia (2021)
      The International Workshop on Models and Analysis of Vocal Emissions for Biomedical Applications (MAVEBA) came into being in 1999 from the particularly felt need of sharing know-how, objectives and results between areas ...
    • Caby, Cécile (2021)
      The main object of this book is a manuscript preserved in Rome but composed in Florence in the middle of the fifteenth century, which transmits a text that is nearly unknown and highly original for at least three reasons. ...
    • Barucci, Piero; Bini, Piero; Conigliello, Lucilla (2021)
      The volume collects nine essays on Italian politics, economics, and law during Fascism. Some are dedicated to the ideal objectives of corporatism, aiming at the renewal of politics, institutions and culture, and the ...
    • Fanucchi, Sonia; Virga, Anita (2021)
      This book offers a collection of South African university students’ written responses to the Commedia and scholars’ commentary on them. The students’ collection includes writings of all genres and subjects: prose, poetry, ...
    • Bertaccini, Bruno; Fabbris, Luigi; Petrucci, Alessandra (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 ...
    • Graziani, Michela; Casetti, Lapo; Vuelta García, Salomé (2021)
      This miscellaneous volume aims to commemorate the Iberian and European celebrations about Magellan that started in 2019. Specifically, the volume commemorates: the person and the image of Magellan on earth (celebrating the ...
    • FOLLESA, STEFANO (2021)
      This book is a survey of the role of design in the protection and development of a cultural diversity still alive in the many productive areas of Italy. The “progetto memore” analysed in the text, is that of an identity ...
    • Bietti, Monica; Ferretti, Emanuela (2021)
      This volume collects interdisciplinary contributions that explain the complexity of Cosimo I patronage among the Laurentian complex. Thus it gives original and key interpretations on episodes central to the historiographical ...
    • Martelli, Annalisa (2021)
      «The good comic novel». La narrativa comica di Henry Fielding e l’importanza dell’esempio cervantino analyses the influence of Don Quixote on Henry Fielding’s fiction, starting with a survey of the reception of the Spanish ...
    • Panzano, Guido (2021)
      This volume examines the concept of ethnic domination and its manifestations in Israel (within the Green Line) and Estonia. Ethnic domination is a method of managing ethnic differences in multiethnic contexts through ...
    • SVOLACCHIA, SARA (2021)
      “Born on 25th May 1936. Two specific desires: not to become an adult, and to write”. Jacqueline Risset (1936-2014) was a translator from French (Ponge, Sollers, the Tel Quel poets) and Italian (Dante, Machiavelli, Balestrini), ...
    • CERRI, GIADA (2021)
      Any moment the earth can shake, but we do not know when or where. If it happens, our Heritage might be in danger. Shaking Heritage addresses the topic of the seismic vulnerability of museum collections. It develops a way ...
    • Laurìa, Antonio; VESSELLA, LUIGI (2021)
      This book is the result of a research project designed and carried out at the Department of Architecture, University of Florence. This book discusses urban public spaces and, more specifically, run-down, inactive micro-spaces ...
    • Castorina, Miriam; Cucinelli, Diego (2021)
      Food issues 食事. Interdisciplinary Studies on Food in Modern and Contemporary East Asia concentrates on the relationship among food, culture, literature, and language in a comparative, transcultural, or literary perspective. ...
    • Frosini, Giovanna (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 ...
    • Geiger, Benno; Battisti, Diana; Meli, Marco (2021)
      The volume presents a selection of poems originally composed in German by Austrian-Italian author Benno Geiger and translated into Italian for the first time. This publication aims to make Geiger’s poetical work available ...
    • Sénié, Jean (2021)
      This research focuses on the d’Este cardinals’ diplomatic and religious actions and on their role as mediators between Italy and France. The objective is to uncover the geopolitical foundations of their actions whilst ...