''Nuovi Argomenti'' is an Italian literary magazine which was started in 1953 in Rome.
History and profile
''Nuovi Argomenti'' was founded by
Alberto Carrocci and
Alberto Moravia
Alberto Moravia ( , ; born Alberto Pincherle ; 28 November 1907 – 26 September 1990) was an Italian novelist and journalist. His novels explored matters of modern sexuality, social alienation and existentialism. Moravia is best known for his d ...
in Rome in 1953.
Soon they were joined by
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Pier Paolo Pasolini (; 5 March 1922 – 2 November 1975) was an Italian poet, filmmaker, writer and intellectual who also distinguished himself as a journalist, novelist, translator, playwright, visual artist and actor. He is considered one of ...
. He coedited the magazine with Moravia.
During this period the magazine was published on a bimonthly basis.
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Following the deaths of Pasolini and Carrocci they were replaced by ]Attilio Bertolucci
Attilio Bertolucci (18 November 1911 – 14 June 2000) was an Italian poet and writer. He was father to film directors Bernardo and Giuseppe Bertolucci.
Biography
Bertolucci was born at San Lazzaro ( province of Parma), to a family of agricult ...
and Enzo Siciliano
Enzo Siciliano (27 May 1934 – 9 June 2006) was an Italian writer, playwright, literary critic and intellectual.
Siciliano was born in Rome. He was collaborator of Alberto Moravia, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Elsa Morante and many other famous w ...
.[ The current editor is ]Dacia Maraini
Dacia Maraini (; born November 13, 1936) is an Italian writer. Maraini's work focuses on women's issues, and she has written numerous plays and novels. She has won awards for her work, including the Formentor Prize for ''L'età del malessere'' ...
,[ who took the place of ]Enzo Siciliano
Enzo Siciliano (27 May 1934 – 9 June 2006) was an Italian writer, playwright, literary critic and intellectual.
Siciliano was born in Rome. He was collaborator of Alberto Moravia, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Elsa Morante and many other famous w ...
[ after his death in 2006.
Since 1998 ''Nuovi Argomenti'' has been published by ]Mondadori
Arnoldo Mondadori Editore () is the biggest publishing company in Italy.
History
The company was founded in 1907 in Ostiglia by 18-year-old Arnoldo Mondadori who began his publishing career with the publication of the magazine ''Luce!''. In 1 ...
which relaunched it as a quarterly with a new look and an updated format.[ The magazine started its online version on 12 March 2013.][
]
See also
* List of magazines in Italy
In Italy there are many magazines. Following the end of World War II the number of weekly magazines significantly expanded. From 1970 feminist magazines began to increase in number in the country. The number of consumer magazines was 975 in 1995 ...
References
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1953 establishments in Italy
Bi-monthly magazines published in Italy
Italian-language magazines
Literary magazines published in Italy
Magazines established in 1953
Magazines published in Rome
Quarterly magazines published in Italy
Alberto Moravia