Many voices today call for a profound rethinking of European identity. If we wish to answer their call, however, it is necessary to start with […]
Angels and Monsters in the House. Essays on Womanhood in 19th Century America
The three essays that comprise this volume explore literary representations of the ‘True Womanhood’ ideology, a narrative through which nineteenth-century women could invest their existence […]
A&P Anthropology & Philosophy – International Multidisciplinary Journal – Volume 12 – 2015/2016
SPECIAL ISSUE ON METAPHILOSOPHY Edited by Mariano L. Bianca, Luca Malatesti, and Paolo Piccari CONTENTS Foreword What Is Philosophy? BORAN BERCIC MARIANO L. BIANCA Philosophical […]
Linguistic and Discursive Aspects of Translation Criticism. The Italian Translations of Joseph Conrad’s The Secret Sharer
This study is held by the overarching idea that a precise metalanguage should be required when we intend to critically talk about translations as texts. […]
Word and Image. In Literature and the Visual Arts
Ever since antiquity poetry and painting have competed for cultural primacy, and intellectuals from Simonides of Ceos to W. J. T. Mitchell have incessantly renewed […]
Three paradoxes of personhood. The venetian lectures
The starting point of Joseph Margolis’ last philosophical effort is represented by the problem of the human “gap” in animal continuity: “There appear to be […]
Other worlds and the narrative construction of otherness
The papers collected in this volume deal with the explorations of Science Fiction, Fantasy and, more generally, the representation of otherness through the narrative construction […]
Challenges to living together. Transculturalism, migration, exploitation for a semioethics of human relations
Extending the gaze to all signs of life, semiotics as global semiotics evidences the condition of interrelatedness and interdependency not only among the sign systems […]
Situations and atmospheres in organizations. A (new) phenomenology of being-in-the-organization
Although situations and atmospheres are omnipresent in organizations and have a significant influence on the behaviour of the members of the organization, they are only […]