The ancient Tale of the Bygone Years or Primary Chronicle (Povest’ vremennykh let – PVL) is one of the main sources on the ancient history of the Slavic tribes and the origin of Kievan Rus’. A variety of structural and ...

The phenomenon of migration, broadly defined as the movement of people from one place to another, has highly increased in contemporary societies. This article deals with discursive expressions of Irish and Italian migrants, ...

María Rosa Lojo has developed a complex artistic production in which fiction and metafiction dialogue around the resolution of a powerful utopia: the overcoming of the identity tear and the construction of a complex ...

This paper deals with a new project called MeTrOpolis (Memorie, tracce, orizzonti), carried out by the Laboratorio LeGIT (Università di Salerno). The project aims to trace the linguistic history of Italian in Campania ...

This paper exposes a corpus-based, qualitative and contrastive analysis of the contribution that frame semantics can make in the analysis of conceptual metaphors within the debate on the current refugee crisis, with ...

This article analyses the experience of exile narrated by the Brazilian writer Ana Maria Machado in Tropical sol da liberdade. Published in 1988, the novel portrays the terrible events that characterised the authoritarian ...

Critical work brings out the most intense and profound, subliminal motive of Foscolo’s “English” exile, which, in addition to its “added value” as an ethical-political paradigm and a political-civil institution, consists ...

Portuguese modernism was a heterogeneous movement consisting in distinct individualities that had in common the desire to bring about a profound renewal in Portuguese culture. This composite group of artists had in common ...

In the Exilliteratur, the rich production of texts in German language written by authors fled from Nazi Germany, the image of the island is recurrent. Real and imaginary islands represent places of distance and isolation ...