Enrico Mattioda
The aim of this issue of Laboratoire italien is to consider the narratives of men and women who comment their experiences of the Nazi extermination and concentration camps. They have built a shared cultural memory that has today been brought into question through the rhetorical instruments of the post-truth era.
Giorgio Bottini, Fiona Lejosne
A central actor in Renaissance Italy, the secretary alternately took on the functions of scribe, counsellor, and emissary. This collection of essays brings new light on the various facets of this character. The secretary responded to crucial needs in the Italian peninsula, which at the time was grappling with growing instability.
Charlotte Moge, Panvini Guido, Pauline Picco
From 1969 to 1992, Italy experienced violent episodes perpetrated by far-right terrorists and then by far-left activists, while the South of the country was hit by mafia violence. These expressions of violence gave rise to a strong resistance among civil society that kept with a traditional protest but "didn't resort to violence".
Laurent Baggioni, Manuela Bragagnolo, Stéphanie Lanfranchi
From the medieval period to the modern world, prophecy has remained a privileged medium for interpreting and shaping Italian political thought and reality. The twelve contributions of this thematic issue show, by exploring the modalities and potentialities of prophetic discourse and the need for it, in different key moments of the history of Italy.
Céline Frigau Manning
In the nineteenth century, Italian music attracted the attention of the medical sciences. Are Italians endowed with a natural musicality? What might be the characteristics of Italian musical genius? How may music be used to heal? These are some of the questions posed in this dossier.
Laura Fournier-Finocchiaro, Jean-Yves Frétigné, Silvia Tatti
This volume traces the construction between 1848 and 1948 of a republican political and literary language both local and national at the same time, the confrontation with foreign republican models and counter models; the Italian republican discourses under the monarchy and fascism.
Romain Descendre, Fabio Frosini
This issue of «Laboratoire italien» reports on the current state of the research on Gramsci in Italy. From the point of view of their subject matter, the contributions collected in this issue can be divided into two main areas, which ultimately feed on each other: the editions, on the one hand, and on the other, the critical studies.
Jean-Claude Zancarini
This issue of the journal Laboratoire italien questions the idea of "political translation". Based on a long experience of translation, it examines the assumptions, foundations and terms of realization of this experience.
Marco Fincardi, Xavier Tabet
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