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Guerre, sequestri e tavolette ouija : contributo a una storia parapsicologica del Novecento italiano

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Camilletti, Fabio (2019) Guerre, sequestri e tavolette ouija : contributo a una storia parapsicologica del Novecento italiano. The Italianist, 39 (1). 82-95 . doi:10.1080/02614340.2019.1586315 ISSN 0261-4340.

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La tavoletta ouija è un gioco parapsicologico attraverso il quale i partecipanti riceverebbero risposte da entità esterne, comunicazioni telepatiche o, più semplicemente, dal proprio inconscio. Il saggio analizza in parallelo i resoconti di due sedute ouija, l’una descritta in un’opera di finzione – Il giardino dei Finzi-Contini di Giorgio Bassani (1962) – e l’altra occorsa realmente nei giorni del sequestro Moro (1978) e ricostruita negli atti della relativa commissione parlamentare d’inchiesta. In entrambi i casi, di fronte a due momenti drammatici della storia italiana – l’approssimarsi della guerra e il sequestro e la morte di Aldo Moro – l’esperimento parapsicologico porta all’articolazione di un non-detto storico e politico; allo stesso tempo, contestualizzando le due esperienze nella più vasta storia del rapporto fra cultura italiana e occulto, il saggio discute la pervasività di tematiche ‘occulturali’ in quarant’anni di storia d’Italia.

Item Type: Journal Article
Subjects: B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > BF Psychology
D History General and Old World > DG Italy
P Language and Literature > PQ Romance literatures
Divisions: Faculty of Arts > School of Modern Languages and Cultures > Italian
Faculty of Arts > School of Modern Languages and Cultures
Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH): Occultism in literature -- Italy, Italy -- History -- 20th century, Bassani, Giorgio, 1916-2000 -- Giardino dei Finzi-Contini, Moro, Aldo, 1916-1978
Journal or Publication Title: The Italianist
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISSN: 0261-4340
Official Date: 9 April 2019
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DateEvent
9 April 2019Published
30 January 2019Accepted
Volume: 39
Number: 1
Page Range: 82-95
DOI: 10.1080/02614340.2019.1586315
Status: Peer Reviewed
Publication Status: Published
Reuse Statement (publisher, data, author rights): “This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis in The Italianist on 09/04/2019 available online: http://www.tandfonline.com/10.1080/02614340.2019.1586315
Access rights to Published version: Restricted or Subscription Access
Date of first compliant deposit: 5 February 2019
Date of first compliant Open Access: 9 October 2020
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