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Category Archives: gender & sexuality
Queer Italy: an example of literature search
Inclusive searches & sources @UvA Romance languages (25) Whether it’s a book, a journal article, a thesis, or a Wikipedia page, the references listed by each of these sources represent a useful starting point to further explore the literature on … Continue reading
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Library guide Italian studies. “Italy: emigration and immigration”
Inclusive searches & sources @UvA Romance Languages (24) Fifth in the series – having been preceded by those on National identity, Mafia and other organized-crime groups, Franco Basaglia‘s democratic psychiatry, and Prostitution in Italy: The Merlin Law -, the guide … Continue reading
Library guide Italian Studies. “Prostitution in Italy. The Merlin Law”
Inclusive searches & sources @UvA Romance Languages (23) Following national identity, mafia and other organized-crime groups, and Franco Basaglia‘s democratic psychiatry, Prostitution in Italy, with a specific focus on the 1958 Merlin Law, is the fourth topic forthcoming from the … Continue reading
Posted in equity, gender & sexuality, Italian
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Library guide Italian Studies. “Mafia and other organized-crime groups”
Inclusive searches & sources @UvA Romance Languages (21) The topic of the first Library guide Italian Studies was national identity, which easily related to diversity, equity and inclusion through the ways a given people defines its collective identity, and what … Continue reading
New: Library guide for Italian Studies. “National identity”
Inclusive searches & sources @UvA Romance languages (20) This blog series, as laid out a year ago when starting, aims among others at being «a collaborative effort to help broaden and diversify both the UvA Library collections and the way … Continue reading
“La resistenza delle donne”, Premio Campiello 2023
Inclusive searches & sources @UvA Romance Languages (19) Already the author of books on her father’s murder by far-left terrorists, in 1980 (Come mi batte forte il tuo cuore: Storia di mio padre, 2009) and on two massacres by neofascist … Continue reading
Posted in gender & sexuality, historical memory, Italian
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“Les Colleuses”: French women street artists against gender-based violence. With literature search tips
Inclusive searches & sources @UvA Romance languages (18) The UNITE campaign runs for sixteen days from November 25th, International day for the elimination of violence against women, to December 10th, International Human Rights Day. Active since 2016 and making the … Continue reading
Posted in French, gender & sexuality
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Jhumpa Lahiri: from London to Rome, from Bengali to Italian
Inclusive searches & sources @UvA Romance Languages (16) Following previous posts centered on the work of Italian (women) authors with a migrant background – Migrant women writers from & in Italy. A tentative reading list of secondary sources (open access … Continue reading
Nicaraguan writer Gioconda Belli in The Netherlands (and in the UvA Library)
Inclusive searches & sources @UvA Romance languages (15) Organized by the Instituto Cervantes de Utrecht (Spanish Cultural Institute), the Embajada de España en los Países Bajos (Spanish Embassy in The Netherlands) and (in 2023) the University of Leiden (home to … Continue reading
Posted in decolonization, gender & sexuality, Spanish
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Stories by migrant women in Italy: A book series
Inclusive searches & sources @UvA Romance languages (14) First organized in 2005 on the initiative of journalist and writer Daniela Finocchi (editor of the volumes listed below) – and supported by the Salone Internazionale del Libro di Torino – the … Continue reading
Posted in (anti)racism, decolonization, gender & sexuality, Italian
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