OAPEN Library: Recent submissions
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(2018)The volume, deepening specific aspects of the popes from Pius X to Francis, offers, overall, a historical reading of the papacy from the early twentieth century to the present. In this time – between uncertainties, ...
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(2018)This book reviews certain of the most important archaeological finds of textile tools, in order to draw a picture of the spinning and weaving technologies adopted in the Levant and Egypt from the Neolithic to the Persian ...
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(2018)The volume is dedicated to the history of the international relations of Ca’ Foscari through its 150 years’ history. As the contributions to this volume illustrate, it is characterised by intense cultural, educational and ...
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(2018)Mega events are often perceived as an opportunity to foster economic development and are thus regularly present on the policy agenda in Italy as in other countries. However, no convincing analysis has yet been written, at ...
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(2018)Since its establishment in 1868, Ca’ Foscari University’s educational vocation has been marked by its attention to the study and teaching of Oriental languages. Inheriting the legacy of Venice as a commercial and cultural ...
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(2018)A fronte dei numerosi cambiamenti che si stanno configurando su scala mondiale, riguardanti la diffusione dei veicoli a motorizzazioni alternative, l’emergere di nuovi paradigmi di mobilità individuale, il ruolo centrale ...
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(2018)This new volume in the series "Eurasiatica. Quaderni di studi su Balcani, Anatolia, Iran, Caucasus and Central Asia" by Edizioni Ca' Foscari of Venice collects several articles devoted to Armenia, Caucasus and Central Asia. ...
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(2018)This volume collects the results of the first archaeological reconnaissance campaign carried out by Ca’ Foscari University at the site of Altino, in the Ghiacciaia locality, a large area of state property that corresponds ...
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(2018)Carles Riba, one of the most relevant personalities in Catalan letters, not only as a poet but also as a linguist, has been considered a difficult writer. This book aims to examine how his theoretical preparation and his ...
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(2018)For the first time the current volume brings together a fully annotated edition of Hannah Lynch’s articles on Spain – many of which are devoted to travel – together with a critical study of her connections with the country. ...
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(2019)In this collection, the multifaceted character of Latin American literature takes the form of an itinerary that shows plural and heterogeneous aesthetic expressions. The aim of the book is to think, once again, about the ...
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(2018)To mark 150 years of being ‘Open to the World’ Ca’ Foscari invited students to write about their mobility experiences abroad, and to focus on a learning experience – not necessarily a formal one. More than a hundred students ...
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(2019)This volume is an attempt to renew and de-differentiate Iberian studies, focusing on the peripheral as a geographical, cultural and ideological positioning, in order to question the hegemonic optic of the centre and review ...
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(2019)As shown in a movie by Ettore Scola, a precinematic device called ‘mondo niovo’ could entertain people by illustrating the ‘new world’ opened by the French Revolution. After 1797 in the territories of the former Republic ...
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(2018)Nel 2018 l’Università Ca’ Foscari compie 150 anni dalla fondazione e sono passati 100 anni dalla fine della Grande guerra. La coincidenza di queste ricorrenze invita a ricordare la coraggiosa, allora ancora giovane, Scuola ...
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(2018)Possono le pietre raccontarci qualcosa? Si possono imparare le lingue osservando i resti archeologici di Verona, Tarragona e Kalamata? Perché le lingue hanno una storia? Perché abbiamo bisogno di rappresentare le parole? ...
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(2018)Once hailed as superpower and benchmark of Post-Fordism management, Japan’s economy and its corporations are taken as negative example of insufficient compliance to neoliberalist policies. This book demonstrates that the ...
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(2018)La edición de las didascalias escénicas es uno de los pasos más delicados de la labor del crítico textual, sobre todo en el caso de las acotaciones del teatro de los siglos XVI y XVII, cuyos textos nos han llegado de manera ...
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(2018)This volume offers an overview on a variety of intertextual, interdiscursive and cross-cultural practices in the field of translation between Asian and European languages. From a twelth-century Persian poet to a Chinese ...
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(2018)The manufacturing digital transformation is changing the industry through the introduction of advanced solutions that allow companies to re-interpret their role along the value chain. The industrial revolution opens up ...
