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DIFFERENTIA Volume Two

Table of Contents

No. 2 (Spring 1998)

–INTERFERENCES–

Robert Viscusi: Coining, 7
Remo Bodei: The Broken Mirror: Dissolution of the Subject and Multiple Personality, 43
Alberto Boatto: Dislocation in Space and in the Imaginary World, 71
Peter Carravetta: Repositioning Interpretive Discourse. 83
Tricia Collins and Richard Milazzo; Salvatore Scarpitta; Piero Bigongiari
-Cars and Sleds, 127
-Salvatore Scarpitta: Art, 128
-Piero Bigongiari: Poem, 134

–STUDIES AND ESSAYS–

Umberto Eco: Intentio Lectoris, 147
Giorgio Agamben: Language and History in Benjamin, 169
Daniela Bini: Carlo Michelstaedter: The Tragedy of Thought, 185
Paolo Prato: Tradition, Exoticism, and Cosmopolitism in Italian Popular Music (1950s-1980s), 195
Martino Oberto: Notes Toward a Virtual Restoration, 219
-Lucio Pozzi: Art, 221
-Mario Fratti: A.I.D.S., 227

–REVIEW ESSAYS–

Giampiero Comolli et al.: Prometheus, Hermes, and Other Voices, 239
Renale Holub: This Silence Which Is Not One: Towards a Microphysics of Rhetoric, 251

Vincent Della Sala: “We’re all reformers now”: Politics and Institutional Reform in Italy, 261
Edmund E. Jacobitti: The Middle Ground, 267
Giuseppe Mininni: The Subjects of Semiotics, 277
Raffaele Perrotta: White Place, 285
-Luisella Carretta: Art, 287
-Franco Cavallo: From: The Dark Shape of the Wind, 291

–REVIEWS–

Susan Petrilli: Metodica filosofica e scienza dei segni by Ferruccio Rossi-Landi, 301
Alessandra Cenni: La filosofia e la vita spirituale e alti scritti di filosofia e religione
(1910-1929) [OPERE Vol. I] & Pedagogia e filosofia dell’e educazione [OPERE
Vol. IV] by Antonio Banfi, 304
Marilyn Migid: The Defiant Muse: Italian Feminist Poems from the Middle Ages to
the Present (A Bilingual Anthology) edited by Beverly Allen, Muriel Kittel, and
Keala Jane Jewell, 306
Fulvio Tessitore: Introducción al pensamiento de Vico by Piego Piovani, 309
Tricia Collins end Richard Milazzo: Ange Leccia: Deplaned Ontology, 311
Ange Leccia: Art, 312
Lucetta Frisa: Poem, 314
Gary Hentzi; The Bureaucratization of the World by Bruno Rizzi, 318
Remo Bodei: L’enigma della mente; il “mind-body problem” nel pensiero contem-
poraneo by Sergio Moravia, 319
John Paul Russo: Omaggio a Sesto Properzio by Ezra Pound, 321
Rosaria Pipia: Don Chisciotti and Sanciu Panza by Giovanni Meli, 323
Robert Casillo: “The Englishman in Italy”: Free Trade as a Principle of Aesthetics
by Robert Viscusi, 326

Contributors, 331