Translating Andrea Camilleri Into English
Camilleri writes in a peculiar mixture of Italianized Sicilian and Sicilianized Italian. How do translators handle the constant switching of linguistic codes?
A Pirandellian Mental Lapse: Don Quijote Or Don Chisciotti?
Great courage, an unshakable faith in the codes of chivalry, madness, are the traits that one normally associated with Don Quijote. However, when Pirandello refers to specific events in the life of the Knight, a problem arises.
Italy’s New Government: Conte Releases Cabinet List
The prime minsiter will lead a more progressive coaltion between the Five Star Movement and the pro-EU Democratic Party.
Italy And The Belt And Road Initiative
Last year, Italy was first G7 country to formally join the BRI. This still leaves us with the question of what comes next.
Nobody Agrees With Prime Minister Conte
With no short-term definite solution to this pandemic, regional and national politicians argue about who's doing better. An already-present attitude that has now worsened with the rising number of deaths.
How Giuseppe Conte Is Restoring Italy’s Credibility
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has received the highest approval rating among his former colleagues registered in the last 10 years.
Fear And Loathing In Rome: A Predictable Government Crisis
Italy and political uncertainty have always gone hand-in-hand, but this midsummer crisis goes beyond every conceivable scenario.