Premessa

Luca Daino is Associate Professor of Contemporary Italian Literature at the University of Milan. His research focuses on twentieth-century Italian poetry—including the works of Franco Fortini, Giovanni Raboni, and Vittorio Sereni—as well as Milan-based fiction by Luciano Bianciardi, Giuseppe Marotta, Umberto Simonetta, and Giovanni Testori.

Mario Piotti teaches Italian Linguistics and Media Linguistics at the University of Milan. His main research interests include the language of the media, the history of scientific language, dialect lexicography, and twentieth-century literary prose.