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Theory and Criticism of Literature and Arts

Primo Numero Speciale – 2019
(Print-only issue. Not available online.)

We are pleased to make available in PDF format exclusively the article and the interview on the writer Anna Felder, winner of the Swiss Grand Prix for Literature 2018, both authored by Dr Felicity Brunner from the University of Zurich. This is offered as a tribute to the recently deceased Anna Felder, a lifelong friend of the Editor-in-Chief of the journal.

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Contents

Title: Appunti per una geografia artistica della Svizzera italiana: la térébrante souffrance di Giovanni Testori e il contra mundum di Harald Szeemann

Author: Virgilio Berardocco
Abstract: “Notes for an Artistic Geography of Italian-speaking Switzerland: the térébrante souffrance of Giovanni Testori and the contra mundum of Harald Szeemann.” The article explores key figures in the art scene of Italian-speaking Switzerland, analysing Testori’s concept of artistic suffering and Szeemann’s radical artistic independence.

 

Title: Matteo Emery

Author: Ada Cattaneo
Abstract: “Matteo Emery.” A critical profile of Swiss artist Matteo Emery, describing his artistic development and thematic choices.

 

Title: Nevercrew. Visioni di sistemi

Author: Matteo Cappelletti
Abstract: “Nevercrew. Visions of Systems.” An essay on the Swiss street-art duo Nevercrew, focusing on their visual language and social commentary about global systems and environments.

 

Title: Aymone Poletti. Tra Tempo e Memoria

Author: Matteo Cappelletti
Abstract: “Aymone Poletti. Between Time and Memory.” The article examines how time and memory shape the creative process and works of artist Aymone Poletti.

 

Title: La misura delle relazioni: Andrea Ravo Mattoni e l’arte urbana

Author: Davide Dal Sasso
Abstract: “The Measure of Relationships: Andrea Ravo Mattoni and Urban Art.” A study of Ravo Mattoni’s urban art projects, highlighting his interactions with public spaces and social dynamics.

 

Title: Mirko D’Urso e Simone Gandolfo

Author: Redazione TCLA
Abstract: “Mirko D’Urso and Simone Gandolfo.” A brief feature on two contemporary theatre figures, exploring their creative collaborations and innovative approaches to performance.

 

Title: Novità del 2019: una Casa della Letteratura per la Svizzera italiana

Authors: Elena Spoerl Vögtil, Fabiano Alborghetti
Abstract: “News from 2019: A House of Literature for Italian-speaking Switzerland.” A presentation of the newly founded literary house dedicated to promoting literature and cultural exchange in Italian-speaking Switzerland.

 

Title: (Auto)dizionario degli Autori italofoni in Svizzera: A–F

Author: Arnaldo Alberti
Abstract: “(Auto)Dictionary of Italianophone Authors in Switzerland: A–F.” A biographical entry on authors from the Italian-speaking Swiss community whose surnames begin with A, including insights on their literary works.

Title: (Auto)dizionario degli Autori italofoni in Svizzera: A–F

Author: Donata Berra
Abstract: “(Auto)Dictionary of Italianophone Authors in Switzerland: A–F.” A biographical entry focused on Donata Berra, discussing her literary career and thematic concerns.

Title: (Auto)dizionario degli Autori italofoni in Svizzera: A–F

Author: Vanni Bianconi
Abstract: “(Auto)Dictionary of Italianophone Authors in Switzerland: A–F.” A profile of poet and translator Vanni Bianconi, exploring his poetic work and contributions to contemporary Italian-speaking Swiss literature.

Title: Andrea Fazioli

Author: Andrea Fazioli

Abstract: “(Auto)Dictionary of Italianophone Authors in Switzerland: A–F.” A profile of A. Fazioli

 

Title: Incontro con V. Bianconi

Author: Sara Groisman
Abstract: “Conversation with V. Bianconi.” An interview with poet Vanni Bianconi, providing insights into his creative vision and reflections on modern poetry.

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Title: “Un sottinteso chiacchierare delle cose”: Micro-mondi letterari di Anna Felder e Incontro con l'autrice

Author: Felicity Brunner
Abstract: “‘A Subtle Chattering of Things’: Literary Micro-worlds of Anna Felder.” A critical essay analysing Anna Felder’s literary universe and her capacity to create intimate and complex micro-worlds in her writing.

“Conversation with A. Felder.” The interview with Anna Felder allows readers to explore the key themes of the Ticinese author’s works. Felder, winner of the Swiss Grand Prix for Literature in 2018, shares insights into her literary journey and creative process.

PDF available here

PDF on Zenodo

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15973358

 

Title: Erik Bernasconi e Niccolò Castelli

Author: Sergio Muratore
Abstract: “Erik Bernasconi and Niccolò Castelli.” A critical profile of the two Swiss filmmakers, focusing on their stylistic approaches and contributions to contemporary Swiss cinema.

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