OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Italian Studies is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Il linguaggio degli opposti estremismi negli anni di piombo. Un’analisi comparativa del lessico nelle manifestazioni di piazza	7
Chaff in the Winds of War? The Arandora Star, Not Forgetting and Commemoration at the 80^th Anniversary	4
Unfinished Italy	4
‘Cultural Activities’ in Foreign Language Teaching: A Multimodal Perspective on Italian Language Textbooks	4
Il linguaggio politico della sinistra e della destra extraparlamentari negli anni di piombo	3
Dante and Video Games: The Unrealised Potential of the Virtual Commedia	2
Potentiality and Uprisings: Georges Didi-Huberman in Dialogue with Giorgio Agamben and Antonio Negri	2
Potentiality and Adaptability: Neoliberalism and Italian Thought	2
Bringing up the Bodies: Material Encounters in Elsa Morante’s La Storia	2
Italian Language Learning and Student Motivation at Australian Universities	2
Rewriting the Transnational Dimension of Italian Migration to Wales in the Time of COVID-19	1
Retrieving or Revising? Using Mythology in Contemporary Italian Literature against Femicide	1
Agamben’s Impotentiality: Separation, Nonrelationality, and Destituent Potential in The Use of Bodies	1
Dante, Peter of Trabibus, and the ‘Schools of the Religious Orders’ in Florence	1
The Silent Victim: Rape and Sexuality in Giacinta and ‘Tortura’ by Luigi Capuana	1
Introduction: Writing and Resisting Violence against Women	1
L’epopea di Canale Mussolini e il romanzo familiare in Italia	1
Leopardi’s Disaster	1
Italian Theory and Feminist Materialism: A Reappraisal	1
Petrarch’s Deer in Rerum Vulgarium Fragmenta 190 and the Visio Beatifica	1
Introduction: Dante as Mediator and Dante’s Mediators	1
Glossing Boethius Through Dante: Auctoritas and Philosophical Poetry in BML MS Plut. 78.20 and the Dante Commentary Tradition	1
On Their Way to University? Understanding Tertiary Students’ Experience of Italian Language Study at Secondary School	1
Roberto Esposito’s Critique of Personhood and the Neoliberalization of Potentiality	1
Le città invisibili as Cybertext and Cyberspace: Italo Calvino, Ted Nelson, and Arata Isozaki	0

Neither Utopia nor Juvenile Transgression: Retracing the Link between the Movimento del ’77, Autonomy, and Literature	0
The Political Portrait: Leadership, Image and Power	0
A Martyr for the Resistance and the New Republic: The Uses of Giacomo Matteotti’s Memory, 1943 to 1947	0
Sexscapes of Pleasure: Women, Sexuality and the Whore Stigma in Italy Sexscapes of Pleasure: Women, Sexuality and the Whore Stigma in Italy , by Elena Zambelli, New York	0
Donna o Silhouette? Rappresentazioni transmediali della ballerina classica italiana tra anni Trenta e anni Cinquanta	0
L’antichità «crudele». Etruschi e Italici nella letteratura italiana del Novecento	0
Boccaccio and the Consolation of Literature	0
‘Il sospetto di un altro mondo’: appunti per una storia originaria (1936–1945)	0
Italian Orientalism: Nationhood, Cosmopolitanism, and the Cultural Politics of Identity	0
The Decameron Ninth Day in Perspective	0
The Lyric Dante in the Twentieth Century: Hermeneutics and Editorial Forms	0
La Mamma: Interrogating a National Stereotype	0
Calvino’s Animals: Anthropocene Stories	0
Nel mezzo: Roland Barthes’s Mediated Dante and Dantean Figures of Mediation	0
Fantascienza e ufologia nell’opera di Inisero Cremaschi, Gilda Musa e Giuseppe Pederiali, 1967–1978	0
L’universalizzazione epica di una problematica politica locale: la matrice estense della Gerusalemme liberata	0
The Etruscan Inferno: A Spatial and Synaesthetic Reading by Gabriele D’Annunzio	0
Una macchina mitologica del ’68. Nanni Balestrini e il rituale della Grande Rivolta Una macchina mitologica del ’68. Nanni Balestrini e il rituale della Grande Rivolta ,	0
The Italian Diaspora in South Africa: Origins and Identity	0
Tuscany Beyond Tuscany: Rethinking the City from the Periphery	0
Animality in Contemporary Italian Philosophy	0
Fabricating Transnational Capitalism: A Collaborative Ethnography of Italian-Chinese Global Fashion	0
Rappresentare la violenza di genere. Sguardi femministi tra critica, attivismo e scrittura	0
Italian Chimeras: Narrating Italy through the Writing of Sebastiano Vassalli	0
Spectacular Women: Recovering the Feminine in Elena Ferrante’s I giorni dell’abbandono	0
Mediating Christ in Paradiso and in MS Vat.lat.4776	0
Against the Avant-Garde: Pier Paolo Pasolini, Contemporary Art, and Neocapitalism	0
The Cross of Mars: Crusade Imagery and Theology in the Prologue to the Encounter with Cacciaguida ( Par . xiv–xv)*	0
Dante’s Multitudes: History, Philosophy, Method Dante’s Multitudes: History, Philosophy, Method , by Teodolinda Barolini, Notre Dame, Indiana, University of Notre Dame P	0
‘Il disagio di stare al mondo’: Coming of Age, Masculinity, and Maradona in Paolo Sorrentino’s È stata la mano di Dio	0
Reflections on the ‘Trans’ in Jhumpa Lahiri’s In Other Words (In altre parole)	0
From Body of Order to Body of Disorder: Beatrice’s Ecstatic Metamorphosis in Matilde Serao’s Cuore infermo (1881)	0
Varieties of ‘Classicism’ in the 1920s: The Peculiar Case of Armando Spadini	0
La Clitennestra di Dacia Maraini nel contesto teatrale e femminista: luci e ombre, sogni e deliri intorno alla ricezione del mito	0
Vicissitudes of a Dantean Collection: The 1527 ‘Giuntina delle rime’	0
Multilingual Encounters in the Contact Zone. The Transnational Film Adaptations of Tabucchi’s Dama de Porto Pim and Nocturne indien	0
Dalla generazione all’individuo. Giovinezza, identità, impegno nell’opera di Pier Vittorio Tondelli	0
Remembering the Queer Exiles of San Domino: In Italia sono tutti maschi (2008) and The Red Tree (2018)	0
Kaleidoscopic Beatrice: Through the Theologians, as a Theologian	0
Corporeità e natura in Leopardi Corporeità e natura in Leopardi , by Gaspare Polizzi, Milano-Udine, Mimesis, 2023, 330 pp., €26 (paperback), ISBN 9788857598918	0
‘La tradizione è come il mare’: Giuseppe Pitrè’s Transnational Approach to Folk and Fairy Tales in the New Italy	0
Between Memory and Matter: Italy and the Transnational Dimensions of Public Art	0
Nel laboratorio della finzione. Modi narrativi e memoria poietica in Elsa Morante	0
Uno scrittore su più tavoli : il concetto di tragico nei capitoli XX e XXI dei Promessi sposi	0
Pitying Antiochus: Italian Humanism and the Philology of Compassion	0
Fame, inappetenza e disgusto: il cibo nei film e nei sogni di Fellini	0
Gadda. Interpreti a confronto	0
Il romanzo neomodernista italiano. Dalla fine del neorealismo alla seconda metà degli anni Settanta	0
Profezia	0
Eco and Gramsci: Unexplored Connections in Cultural Studies	0

Portraying the Nomadic Spirit of a Transnational Coming of Age	0
The Author in Criticism: Italo Calvino’s Authorial Image in Italy, the United States, and the United Kingdom	0
Silence, Witnessing, and the Implicated Subject in Erri De Luca’s Il torto del soldato	0
Leopardi. L’alba del nichilismo	0
Seeing Poems of Suffering and The Future of the Nation: On the Meaning of the Eyes in Italian Literature of the Great War, 1915–1935	0
‘Occhi Fissi’: Fixing the Gaze in Dante’s Commedia	0
La nascita del modernismo italiano. Filosofie della crisi, storia e letterature, 1903-1922	0
Deicide and the Drama of the Holocaust: Gian Paolo Callegari’s Cristo ha ucciso (1948)	0
Chandra Livia Candiani’s Buddhism: Crossing Cultural and Species Boundaries to Become a Co-dividual	0
Vite e carriere di pittori con sordità prelinguale attivi in Italia nel periodo 1590–1720	0
A ‘Whirlwind of Eloquence’: Sources for a Moral Reading of Ulysses’s ‘turbo’ (Inf. XXVI, 137)	0
Vite nuove. Biografia e autobiografia di Dante	0
Dante and Petrarch in the Garden of Language	0
Esuli: scrittori e scrittrici dall’antichità a oggi	0
Violante, Violente, Violenta: la novella I. 42 di Matteo Bandello e le sue riscritture tra Francia, Inghilterra e Spagna	0
Fotografie ed ossa: testimonianza e sopravvivenza ne La nera novella di Alda Merini	0
Onryō a Pavia: gotico padano, parapsicologia e Techno-Horror in un romanzo di Mino Milani	0
Dante’s Christian Ethics: Purgatory and Its Moral Contexts	0
Calvino and Japanese Gardens: A ‘Trajectivity’ between the Human and More-than-Human	0
From Dutiful Name-Dropping to Warm Esteem: Dante’s Statius between De Vulgari Eloquentia, Convivio III and Convivio IV.XXV	0
Le vite degli altri abitano la mia. La scrittura del sé nell’opera di Fabrizia Ramondino. Testimonianze di G. Cacciapuoti, A. Cirillo, G. Fofi, M. Liguori, T. Marrone, M. Martone, G. M. Scamardella, E	0
Italian Industrial Literature and Film. Perspectives on the Representation of Postwar Labor Italian Industrial Literature and Film. Perspectives on the Representation of Postwar Labor	0
Illuminating the Vita Nuova: Phoebe Anna Traquair, Evelyn Paul, and Medievalist Practices of Visual Mediation	0
Dante ‘davanti a la ruina’ (Inferno v, 34): Minos, the Ruins of Hell, and the Book of Nahum	0
Giovani e abuso sessuale nella letteratura italiana (1902-2018)	0
Claiming Social and Cultural Dignity: Isabella Andreini’s Rime	0
Im-mediated Dante: Rachel Owen’s Illustrations for the Commedia	0
Space and Violence in WWII Italian Captivity in Africa: Becoming a POW between Mount Kenya and the Equator Line	0
Narrative Strategies for Participation in Dante’s ‘Divine Comedy’ Narrative Strategies for Participation in Dante’s ‘Divine Comedy’ , by Katherine Powlesland, Oxford, Le	0
Representing the Species: Moravia in Parliament	0
‘I’d Like to See an Italian Film or TV Series in Which a Girl Moves Abroad’: Italian Girlhood and Nomadic Experiences	0
Dalla Francia all’Italia. Sulla ricezione del romanzo inglese nei giornali veneziani di fine Settecento (1773-1797)	0
Gendering Women’s Violence in the Quattrocento: The Case of Gregorio Correr’s Procne (c. 1429)	0
Introduction	0
The Cinema of Paolo Sorrentino: Commitment to Style	0
Matera in posa : The Photographic Self-Portrait of a Southern-Italian City, 1900–1920	0
La sintassi marcata in Le menzogne della notte di Gesualdo Bufalino: eroi romantici, tono favoloso e colpi di scena del novellare	0
Primi appunti sulla ricezione di Walter Scott nelle gazzette italiane del primo Ottocento	0
The Poetic Logic of Panism: An Idealistic Reading of Gabriele D’Annunzio’s Alcyone	0
Fascist Modernism in Italy. Arts and Regimes	0
Dante’s Masterplot and the Alternative Narrative Models in the Commedia	0
Potentiality, Forms of Life, and Politics	0
Pagan Gods as Figures of Speech: Dante’s Use of Servius in the Vita Nova	0
Gio Ponti, la collaborazione con le ditte Singer e Altamira e l’immagine postbellica del design italiano negli Stati Uniti	0
A ‘New’ Woman in Verga and Pirandello: From Page to Stage	0
Angelenos? What’s That? Young Italians in Los Angeles in the Fiction of John Fante, Andrea De Carlo, and Chiara Barzini	0
The Lottery Fantasy and Social Mobility in Eighteenth-Century Venetian Literature: Carlo Goldoni, Pietro Chiari, and Giacomo Casanova	0
Like a Mass Image: Fellini’s Le tentazioni del Dottor Antonio, Advertising and Mimicry	0
Alienazione e irrealtà in Ottieri e Antonioni: Osservazioni sul ‘modo cinematografico’ ne L’impagliatore di sedie	0
In Memoriam: John Woodhouse (1937–2023)	0
Una dissociazione atmosferica: Amelia Rosselli nell’era nucleare	0
Finding Ferrante. Authorship and the Politics of World Literature	0
In Memoriam: Professor Michael Caesar (1945–2022)	0
Autobiography as Self-Ethnography in Italo Calvino’s ‘La poubelle agréée’	0
100 Poems	0
Between Resistance and Canonisation: A Critique of Italian Crime Criticism	0
Figlie dell’alchimia. Donne e cultura scientifica nell’Italia della prima età moderna Figlie dell’alchimia. Donne e cultura scientifica nell’Italia della prima età moderna	0
Queering Two Resistance Novels: Historical Trauma, Open Secrets, and Non-Genealogical Plot in Carlo Coccioli’s Il migliore e l’ultimo and Beppe Fenoglio’s Il libro di Johnny	0
Margins, Subjectivity, and Violence in Elena Ferrante’s Cronache del mal d’amore	0
Tra ecologia letteraria ed ecocritica. Narrare la crisi ambientale nella letteratura e nel cinema italiani Tra ecologia letteraria ed ecocritica. Narrare la crisi ambientale nella lette	0
Le prose poetiche di Roberto Rossi Precerutti: strutture e reversibilità dello sguardo nei Fatti di Caravaggio (2016)	0
Atti di accusa. Testi teatrali e interviste sulla rappresentazione della violenza contro le donne	0
Roberto L. Bruni (1945–2020)	0
‘Cupidone buggerone’, ovvero Gadda e la demistificazione dello stilnovismo	0
Coming of Age among Multiple Languages: Exploring the ‘Polyglot’ as an Intersectional Subject in Claudia Durastanti’s La Straniera (2019)	0
When the Serenissima is No Longer Serene: Staging Chaos in La Veniexiana	0
How We Fell in Love with Italian Food	0
Pia Pera’s Poetics of the Planetary Garden	0
Elena Ferrante. Poetiche e politiche della soggettività	0
Man as Memory and Metaphor of Matter: Italo Calvino’s ‘Priscilla’ and the Narration of (Bio)science	0
Screening Religions in Italy: Contemporary Italian Cinema and Television in the Post-Secular Public Sphere	0
San Giacomo, la Speranza e i Salmi a Paradiso XXV	0
Almarina di Valeria Parrella fra forma letteraria e rapporti sociali	0
Italian Neorealism: A Cultural History	0
(Extra)ordinary Sensation and Visionary Perception in Dante’s Purgatorio XV and XVII	0
Representations of Eritrea in Italian Documentaries (1951 – 2015)	0
La lingua del padrone. Giovanni Giudici traduttore dall’inglese	0
Professor Peter M. Brown (1926 –2022)	0
We Will Set You Free: Representations of the ‘Antislavery Argument’ in British and Italian Missionary Films (1925–1939)	0
The Theater of Narration: From the Peripheries of History to the Main Stages of Italy	0

Manipulating the Voice of the Other: On the Sagapò Army, Italiani Brava Gente, and Other Italian War Rumours of the Second World War	0
The Tax Return (1515) of Marin Sanudo: Fiscality, Family, and Language in Renaissance Venice	0
Reading Dante and Proust by Analogy	0
Bruno Munari: The Lightness of Art	0
Elena Ferrante as World Literature	0
Rome, 16 October 1943. History, Memory, Literature Rome, 16 October 1943. History, Memory, Literature , by Mara Josi, Oxford, MHRA, 2023, 179 pp., £85 (hardback), ISBN 9	0
Italian Gothic. An Edinburgh Companion Italian Gothic. An Edinburgh Companion , edited by Marco Malvestio and Stefano Serafini, Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 20	0
Apocryphal News and Apocryphal Truths in Early Modern Italy: Girolamo Gigli’s Gazzettino (1712–1713)	0
The Forgotten Askari	0
In balìa di Dante e Pinocchio – Il viaggio di Pinocchio nell’aldilà dantesco In balìa di Dante e Pinocchio – Il viaggio di Pinocchio nell’aldilà dantesco , di Bettino D’	0
Negotiating Foreign Influence in Fascist Italy: Nicola Festa on Greek Learning in Renaissance Humanism	0
Folklore, razza, fascismo Folklore, razza, fascismo , a cura di Fabiana Dimpflmeier, Firenze, Leo S. Olschki Editore, 2023, 339 pp., €25.00, ISSN 0409-6231	0
The Power of Affiliation: Dynastic Blood, Artificial Kinship and Legitimation Strategies. The Case of the Della Rovere Dukes of Urbino^*	0
La scrittura desterrada di Cristina Trivulzio Belgiojoso: il caso delle ‘Letters of an Exile’	0
Tra memoria e resistenza: Una lettura spaziale delle Case della Vetra di Giovanni Raboni	0
The Young Dante: Archetypes of His Early Intellectual Biography	0
Under Pinocchio’s Skin: The Uncanny Woodenness of a Permanent Body	0
Queer Bandits and Partisans: Reimagining Male Homosexuality in Early Post-War Italy	0
Franca Rame Won the Nobel Prize: Approaching the Works of Dario Fo and Franca Rame as Collaboration	0
The Ultimate Italian. Dante and a Nation’s Identity The Ultimate Italian. Dante and a Nation’s Identity , by Fulvio Conti, translated by Patrick John Barr, London and Ne	0
La carta veloce. Figure, temi e politiche del giornalismo italiano dell’Ottocento	0
‘Una verità totale’: The Textual and Visual Encounter With the Other in Franco Fortini’s Asia Maggiore. Viaggio nella Cina	0
Donne interpreti della Bibbia nell’Italia della prima età moderna: Comunità ermeneutiche e riscritture	0
Representing Women’s Displacement from the Margins in Liberal Italy: Vittorio Corcos’s Annunciazione (1904) and Sogni (1896)	0
Introduction: Italian Theory and the Problem of Potentiality	0
Italo Calvino’s Spatial Imagination: Between Intellectual Abstraction and Embodied Experience	0
‘And Now the Great Day Had Come, the 14th of May, 1865!’: Anna Vivanti-Lindau e il seicentenario dantesco ^*	0
Mobilizing Cultural Identities in the First World War: History, Representations and Memory	0
Grown Up Boyz and Girlz. Italian Graphic Novelists’ Trans-European Paths and Gendered Representations	0
Perdere le radici. Appunti sulla modernità di Italo Calvino	0
Ruggiero, Melissa, and Effeminate Enchantment in the Garden of Alcina	0
Nostalgia dell’abisso. I romanzi di Enrico Pea degli anni Trenta	0
Gli atlanti della letteratura Italiana dell’Ottocento: Una riflessione sul pensiero geografico nella storiografia letteraria italiana	0