''Il Verri'' is a quarterly
literary magazine, which has been published since 1956. The magazine is based in
Milan
Milan ( , , ; ) is a city in northern Italy, regional capital of Lombardy, the largest city in Italy by urban area and the List of cities in Italy, second-most-populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of nea ...
, Italy.
History and profile
''Il Verri'' was started by
Luciano Anceschi in Milan in 1956.
The magazines is published quarterly in Milan.
[ However, in 1973 it temporarily moved to ]Bologna
Bologna ( , , ; ; ) is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna region in northern Italy. It is the List of cities in Italy, seventh most populous city in Italy, with about 400,000 inhabitants and 150 different nationalities. Its M ...
.[
In the early 1960s ''Il Verri'' began to cover the writings of neo avant garde authors, including ]Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco (5 January 1932 – 19 February 2016) was an Italian Medieval studies, medievalist, philosopher, Semiotics, semiotician, novelist, cultural critic, and political and social commentator. In English, he is best known for his popular ...
, Edoardo Sanguineti, Antonio Porta and Nanni Balestrini
Nanni Balestrini (2 July 1935 – 19 May 2019) was an Italian experimental poet, author and visual artist of the Neoavanguardia movement.
Context
Nanni Balestrini is associated with the Italian writers' movement Neoavanguardia. He wrote fo ...
.[ They were part of a literary circle called Gruppo 63.][ Luciano Erba and Alfredo Giuliani were also among the contributors.][
From its start in 1956 ''Il Verri'' has been instrumental in making some approaches familiar in Italy such as ]phenomenology
Phenomenology may refer to:
Art
* Phenomenology (architecture), based on the experience of building materials and their sensory properties
Philosophy
* Phenomenology (Peirce), a branch of philosophy according to Charles Sanders Peirce (1839â ...
, structuralism
Structuralism is an intellectual current and methodological approach, primarily in the social sciences, that interprets elements of human culture by way of their relationship to a broader system. It works to uncover the structural patterns t ...
and semiology
Semiotics ( ) is the systematic study of sign processes and the communication of meaning. In semiotics, a sign is defined as anything that communicates intentional and unintentional meaning or feelings to the sign's interpreter.
Semiosis is a ...
.[ The magazine also covers poems were collected by Luciano Anceschi in a book in 1961.][
]
See also
* List of avant-garde magazines
* List of magazines in Italy
References
External links
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