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What is the Value of Literature in the Internet Age? Calvino’s Six Memos for the Next Millennium as a Guide to Meaningful Digital Communication
Louis A. Simpson International Building - A71In his Six Memos for the Next Millennium, Italo Calvino offers a critical synthesis of his work, a rich appraisal of the Western literary tradition, and a forward-looking vision of […]
Venetian Air and the Avatars of Disegno in Sixteenth-Century Art Theory
Green Hall 0-S-9When praising cities in the early modern era it was typical to comment upon the advantages of their particular siting, especially when it resulted in mild temperatures and good air […]
Leonardo Sciascia: The Man and the Writer
219 Aaron Burr HallLeonardo Sciascia remains best known outside Italy as novelist and writer of idiosyncratic detective stories which aim not so much to identify individual criminals as to dissect the society in […]