The aim of this doctoral thesis is to study the quality and evolution of the relations between the Duke of Ferrara, Alfonso II d'Este, and the French crown, from the restoration of peace in 1559 between the Valois and the Habsburgs with the Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis (2...

International, European and in Italy and France - constitutional law take into account the vulnerability that characterises asylum seekers, by providing substantial disciplines to grant them some form of political-humanitarian protection when they fall under the conditi...

Our thesis deals with the In Platonis Phaedrum Scholia of Hermias of Alexandria, that is, the only ancient commentary on Plato’s Phaedrus that has survived from antiquity to our time. Written in the first half of the 5th century AD, this commentary consists of three boo...

This work proposes a monographic study of Proclus’ thought (Ve s.a.D.) divided into three fundamental aspects that characterize his philosophical production and which are viewed from their global perspective: the way of writing, the conception of order and the hierarchy...

Thèse confidentielle jusqu’au 14 décembre 2030. A la sortie de confidentialité, l'auteur de la thèse a souhaité limiter l'accès aux membres de l'Enseignement supérieur français.; The thesis’work is based on the surveys of the private archives of the poet Andrea Zanzotto...

This research focuses on collective novels by the group of writers known before as Luther Blissett and afterward as Wu Ming: these literary works constitute a compact corpus as regards both formal features and messages transmitted by the plots. The six novels, as a whol...

During the first half of the 20th century in Italy, the theme of national belonging was at the center of the political and cultural debate: the post-unitary discussions on national identity, the patriotism of interventionists, post-World War I, and later fascist, nation...

The thesis deals with the figure of the free spirit in Nietzsche's philosophical works. The aim of this research is twofold: first, I aim at reconstructing the textual genesis and the philosophical sense of the free spirit by analyzing Nietzsche’s manuscripts from 1876-...

My thesis focuses on the narrative work of Maria Messina (Palermo 1887 - Pistoia 1944), a Sicilian author who belongs to category of forgotten writers. It deals with a critical interpretation of Maria Messina’s narrative work. In the first part, I propose a detailed bio...

The present work is centred on the cosmopolitan writer Alba de Céspedes.The analysis focusses on some intertwined features of de Céspedes’ activity and work: the historic and literary context of de Céspedes’ life and publishing; the themes found in her work, especially ...