Il Verri is a quarterly literary magazine, which has been published since 1956. The magazine is based in Milan, Italy.
| Categories | Literary magazine |
|---|---|
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Founder | Luciano Anceschi |
| Founded | 1956 |
| Country | Italy |
| Based in | Milan |
| Language | Italian |
| Website | Il Verri |
| ISSN | 0506-7715 |
| OCLC | 1624196 |
History and profile edit
Il Verri was started by Luciano Anceschi in Milan in 1956.[1][2][3] The magazines is published quarterly in Milan.[2][4] However, in 1973 it temporarily moved to Bologna.[2]
In the early 1960s Il Verri began to cover the writings of neo avant garde authors, including Umberto Eco, Edoardo Sanguineti, Antonio Porta and Nanni Balestrini.[1] They were part of a literary circle called Gruppo 63.[5] The magazine played a significant role for Umberto Eco in shaping his theories.[2] Luciano Erba and Alfredo Giuliani were also among the contributors.[2]
From its start in 1956 Il Verri has been instrumental in making some approaches familiar in Italy such as phenomenology, structuralism and semiology.[3] The magazine also covers poems were collected by Luciano Anceschi in a book in 1961.[1][3]
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References edit
- ^ a b c Gino Moliterno, ed. (2002). Encyclopedia of Contemporary Italian Culture. London; New York: Routledge. pp. 289, 467. ISBN 978-1-134-75876-0.
- ^ a b c d e Peter Bondanella (1997). Umberto Eco and the Open Text: Semiotics, Fiction, Popular Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 21. ISBN 978-0-521-44200-8.
- ^ a b c Gaetana Marrone, ed. (2006). Encyclopedia of Italian Literary Studies. New York; London: Routledge. p. 985. ISBN 978-1-135-45530-9.
- ^ "Il Verri". National Library of Australia. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
- ^ Constantin Crişan (2013). "Common Humanity and the Present-Day Romanian Novel (Reflection and Refraction)". In Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka (ed.). Man within His Life-World: Contributions to Phenomenology by Scholars from East-Central Europe. Dordrecht: Springer Science & Business Media. p. 443. ISBN 978-94-009-2587-8.