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Taking the cue from some of Lucio Colletti's unpublished letters and writings , this article will focus on Colletti's work from the 1967-1973 period. Here, Col-letti interprets Marx's theory of value in terms of a «real abstraction»-i.e.... more
The concept of Art Worker first appeared in the US context in the 1930s, returning in the late 1960s particularly amongst members of Art Workers' Coalition in New York City and similar, vanguard cultural groups. But what do we make of the... more
Il populismo è oggi al centro del dibattito politico e culturale, e Gramsci-soprattutto grazie agli importanti scritti di Ernesto La-clau e Chantal Mouffe-è uno dei principali autori chiamati in causa dai sostenitori o detrattori di... more
Locating itself amidst current debates on post-modern analyses of mysticism, particularly academic debates on the Bauls of Bengal, this article discusses issues of cultural transformation as a result of gentrifi cation and globalisation.... more
The article focuses on the notion of economic formation of society, as it has been conceived in Emilio Sereni’s Marxism. We analyse Sereni’s essay written in 1970, in which we discern the outlines of its de nition and its distinction from... more
La tesi fornisce un eccellente e originale contributo alla conoscenza della cultura politica italiana del Novecento, nel cruciale periodo compreso tra gli anni '70 e i primi anni '80. A un' approfondita e completa ricostruzione delle... more
This article focuses its attention on Galvano Della Volpe’s and Dellavolpean school’s confrontation with the issue of the historicism. Particularly, the Author claims that Dellavolpean attempt in developing a ‘scientific’ historicism had... more
Il presente saggio affronta l’opera di Giulio Pietranera come interprete di Marx, concentrandosi sul nesso fra legge del valore e legge della caduta del saggio del profitto. L’esame di tale nesso consente, infatti, di cogliere l’intreccio... more
This article argues that Italian Medieval historiography between the unification of the peninsula and World War I cannot be understood without placing it within the broader frame of contemporary political and philosophical life.... more
This paper deals with the presence, criticism and resemantization of the Crocean category of ‘distinction’ in Antonio Gramsci’s Prison Notebooks. In particular, the paper proposes a diachronic analysis of the various occurrences of that... more
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Il 1887 è anno di inizio della grave crisi economica che, a Roma, pone fine alla cosiddetta “febbre edilizia” iniziata nei primi anni Ottanta del secolo, e che aveva visto uno sviluppo incontrollato delle costruzioni, a forte carattere... more
Gli articoli pubblicati sono sottoposti a double-blind peer review. Syzetesis è rivista scientifica (area 11) secondo la classificazione dei periodici stabilita dall'ANVUR. INDICE Anno VII -2020 (Nuova Serie) ARTICOLI Momenti di filosofia... more
This article addresses the intersection between additive manufacture, the political imaginary, and Italian radical thought. While a suitable Venn diagram that illustrates the connections between these areas might initially appear to... more
This essay focuses on a little-understood phase of Franco Moretti’s work that spans 1976 to 1986. My aim is to shed light on Moretti’s cultural background as it was formed in that period and to account for the transition from the... more
Il secondo turno delle elezioni regionali francesi nel dicembre 2015 è terminato con una sconfitta per il Fronte Nazionale. Questo partito è, tuttavia, una concreta minaccia per la Francia e per l'Europa. Sotto la leadership di Marine Le... more
Intervento a Per una storia della cultura a Torino e in Italia Convegno di studio per i 60 anni del Centro studi Piero Gobetti Torino, 14-15 ottobre 2021 PROGRAMMA Prima sessione Le culture a Torino negli anni Sessanta e Settanta... more
The concept of “the overturning of praxis” (or “praxis which is overturned”) is undoubtedly the leitmotif of the interpretation of Marx’s thought developed by Rodolfo Mondolfo since 1909. But that phrase can also be taken as an expression... more
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From the variety of types of portraiture, there evolved the imaging of a self-portrait as we see in Saint Catherine of Alexandria by Barbara Longhi of Ravenna (1552-1638). The self-portrait is a unique work of art, an intimate record of a... more
In questo contributo l'attenzione sarà rivolta alle piú recenti letture della teoria marxiana del capitale. In un primo momento ci concentreremo sulle interpretazioni della teoria del valore e della trasformazione, nonché in generale... more
The essay examines the works devoted by the Italian historicist of philosophy Rodolfo Mondolfo (1877-1976) to the experimental theory of knowledge in the Renaissance, particularly Da Vinci’s and Galilei’s method, between the 1940s and... more
The Western genre film has undergone innumerable variations over the history of global cinematic production. While widely regarded as an elegiac paean to a bygone era in which morality and progress presented few interpretive obstacles,... more
تافوری (همانند فورتینی) تحقیق تاریخی را (که آوانگاردها هیچ وقت زیر بار این تحقیق تاریخی بهعنوان پیششرط پروژههایشان نمیرفتند) ابزاری بهغایت قدرتمند برای به پرسشکشیدن اثرات گسترش سرمایهداری بر عاملیت فکری میپنداشت. تاریخمندکردن... more
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Socialism/Communism: the political implications of a terminological question This article confronts a terminological question that stems from the attempt to trace a genealogy of socialist thought, highlighting the problematic, aporetic... more