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Visual Beauty Assessment Scale: Psychometric Validation of Italian and English Versions. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Since ancient times, philosophers and researchers have attempted to define beauty. In recent years, psychologists have distinguished between subjective and objective beauty, as well as between emotional and cognitive dimensions. However, a psychometrically validated tool for assessing beauty is still lacking.
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Consumer Behaviour through the Eyes of Neurophysiological Measures: State-of-the-Art and Future Trends. [PDF]
The new technological advances achieved during the last decade allowed the scientific community to investigate and employ neurophysiological measures not only for research purposes but also for the study of human behaviour in real and daily life situations.
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Abstract In this essay, I interrogate the nature and grounds of Milbank's understanding of taste as it applies to differing mythic sensibilities, arguing that it is insufficiently responsive to the priority of God's action and so inadequate to a Christian theological account of the interplay of mythoi.
Andrew T. Shamel
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Ruin lust in George Gissing's Veranilda
Abstract Ruinenlust (‘ruin lust’) or ruin aesthetics is a prominent feature of George Gissing's unfinished historical novel, Veranilda (1904), which is set in sixth‐century Italy and contains many memorable images of ruins. Drawing on the work of Georg Simmel, Rose Macaulay, Brian Dillon, and others, this article argues that, by examining these images ...
Gareth A. Reeves
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In search of the nation in Fiume: Irredentism, cultural nationalism, borderlands
Abstract Irredentism is a crucial, yet understudied phenomenon of nationalism. Most scholars emphasise how irredentist thinking and practices function as a geopolitical instrument for inter‐state formation, resulting in radical nationalism. This article sheds light instead on the cultural preoccupations underlying irredentist discourses. It focusses on
Milou van Hout
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The Divina Commedia in primary school. A survey and an educational experiment
This paper exemplifies experience with implementing Dante’s Divina Commedia in an Italian primary school for the last fifteen years and, in particular, an educational project carried out by the author in a multi-age classroom in Salbertrand (Torino ...
Irene Adrasti
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La forza dell’immaginario nato dalla Divina Commedia ha attraversato secoli e media dando vita a una vasta ed eterogenea selva di prodotti figli dell’eredità dantesca.
Mario Tirino, Lorenzo Di Paola
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Franziska Meiers vorliegende Studie stellt einen wichtigen Beitrag zur aktuellen wissenschaftlichen Erforschung von Dantes Divina Commedia dar. In ihrer Untersuchung erläutert sie nicht nur die grundlegenden Kontexte der Entstehungsgeschichte und die ...
Lorena Pircher
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Alberto Casadei, Dante oltre l'allegoria
Recensione al libro di Alberto Casadei Dante oltre l'allegoria, all'interno del quale l'autore espone una sua proposta interpretativa per la Commedia di Dante e alcune proposte esegetiche su alcuni controversi aspetti critico-filologici.
Valerio Cellai
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Chi dice ragna dice danno. Ecfrasi e ipostasi di Aracne nell’opera di Primo Levi
L’articolo analizza le citazioni ecfrastiche della Divina Commedia nell’opera di Primo Levi e dimostra la loro preponderanza nella produzione del chimico-scrittore.
Mattia Cravero
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