This chapter explores the role of Sicilian academies within the broader framework of eighteenth-century cultural and intellectual transformations. Far from being culturally peripheral, Sicily was part of a dynamic process of renewal shaped by Enlightenment ideals circulating across Europe.
University of Catania, Italy - ORCID: 0000-0002-7849-8502
Chapter Title
Ripensare la storia della Sicilia del Settecento. Accademie e milieux culturali, tra tradizione e innovazione
Authors
Cinzia Recca
Language
Italian
DOI
10.36253/979-12-215-0989-2.15
Peer Reviewed
Publication Year
2026
Copyright Information
© 2026 Author(s)
Content License
Metadata License
Book Title
Accademie e luoghi del sapere tra Italia e Spagna nel lungo Settecento / Academias y lugares del saber en el largo siglo XVIII entre Italia y España
Book Subtitle
Scienze, arti, letteratura, politica e sociabilità / Ciencias, artes, literatura, política y sociabilidad
Editors
Niccolò Guasti, Cinzia Recca, Mónica Bolufer Peruga, Fernando Durán López
Peer Reviewed
Number of Pages
464
Publication Year
2026
Copyright Information
© 2026 Author(s)
Content License
Metadata License
Publisher Name
Firenze University Press
DOI
10.36253/979-12-215-0989-2
ISBN Print
979-12-215-0988-5
eISBN (pdf)
979-12-215-0989-2
Series Title
Biblioteca di storia
Series ISSN
2464-9007
Series E-ISSN
2704-5986