Vol. 34 No. 1 (2019)

Special Issue – Connecting the Peninsula and Beyond: Italian Intellectual Networks of the Early Modern and Modern Period. Guest editor: Floris Meens (Radboud University)

Introduction: Connecting the peninsula and beyond: Italian intellectual networks of the early modern and modern period. An introduction (Floris Meens)

Articles: The Accademia dei Lincei’s network and practices in the publication of the Tesoro messicano (Matthijs Jonker) • Ora et labora: Devotion and scholarship in the Italian drawings of the Madonna by Juan Ricci de Guevara (Martijn van Beek) • Scientific networks, Vesuvius and politics: The case of Teodoro Monticelli in Naples, 1790-1845 (John Brewer) • ‘Un’aiuola fioritissima, i cui mirabili e svariati fiori si alternano e si succedono senza interruzione’: Ersilia Caetani-Lovatelli’s fin de siècle (intellectual) networking and (its) politics (Floris Meens) • The Dante Alighieri Society in Warsaw: From aristocratic sociability to Fascism’s intellectual showcasing (1924-1934) (Tamara van Kessel) • Wheeling and dealing: The multiple networks of Umberto Zanotti-Bianco (1889-1963), social activist and dissident archaeologist in fascist Italy (Nathalie de Haan) • Whore, thief and cuckold spy: Insults, gender and the politics of everyday life in early modern Bologna (Sanne Muurling)

Essays: Dante and the beatitudes: moral transformation in Purgatorio (Anton ten Klooster)

Translations: De shit: een “naakte” ode aan de weerbaarheid (Monica Jansen) • Cristian Ceresoli, De shit, 2019 (Natalie Dupré)

Reviews: Elsje van Kessel, The Lives of Paintings. Presence, Agency and Likeness in Venetian Art of the Sixteenth Century, 2017 (Bram de Klerck) • Giovanna Alfonzetti, ‘Mi lasci dire’. La conversazione nei galatei, 2016 (Allegra Baggio Corradi) • Angelo Castagnino, ‘Fatevi portatori di storie’. Alessandro Perissinotto fra giallo e romanzo sociale, 2018 (Barbara Pezzotti) • Anna Taglietti, Scrivere il centro e le periferie. Gli spazi della migrazione in Bianciardi, Ottieri e Parise, 2018 (Bianca Rita Cataldi) • Alejandro Patat (a cura di), La letteratura italiana nel mondo iberico e latinoamericano. Critica, traduzione, istituzioni, 2018 (Nicolás M. Sánchez Gasparini) • Antonio Gramsci, Alle mensen zijn intellectuelen: notities uit de gevangenis (vertaald en toegelicht door Arthur Weststeijn), 2019 (Tim Christiaens) • Carlo Tirinanzi De Medici, Il romanzo italiano contemporaneo. Dalla fine degli anni Settanta a oggi, 2018 (Carlo Baghetti)

Signposts: Juryrapport voor de Onderzoeksprijs Werkgroep Italië Studies 2017 (Hans Cools, Jan L. de Jong & Maria Forcellino) • Verbale della giuria dello Scriptieprijs (Werkgroep Italië Studies 2017-2018) (Gandolfo Cascio)