New Vico Studies

New Vico Studies publishes translations and articles, notes, reports, book reviews, and abstracts that reflect the current state of the study of the works of Giambattista Vico, including ideas that can be considered Vichian in nature and that have some affinity with contemporary thought and a special significance today.
 

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Submission Information:

Submission of materials for consideration for publication may be sent to:

Donald Phillip Verene, Director
Institute for Vico Studies
Department of Philosophy
Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia 30322

Tel: (404) 727-4340
Fax: (404) 712-9425

All materials submitted must be double-spaced, including headings, quotation, and endnotes, and must follow the latest edition of the Chicago Manual of Style. Send your manuscript on a disk with one printout

Editors of the Journal:

Editor: Donald Phillip Verene
Associate Editor: Molly Black Verene
Assistant Editors: Thora I. Bayer
Foreign Books Editor: Gustavo Costa

Editorial Board for New Vico Studies

Andrea Battistini - University of Bologna
Gustavo Costa - University of California, Berkeley
Marcel Danesi - University of Toronto
Bruce A. Haddock - University of Swansea
Donald R. Kelly - Rutgers University
Joseph Mali - Tel Aviv University
Giuseppe Mazzotta - Yale University
Michael Mooney - Lewis and Clark College
Leon Pompa - University of Birmingham
Alain Pons - University of Paris -- Nanterre
José M. Sevilla - University of Seville
Nancy S. Struever - Johns Hopkins University

Among the original Consultants for the Institute for Vico Studies

Isaiah Berlin  -- Oxford University
Max Harold Fisch   Indiana University -- Purdue University
Elio Gianturco -- Georgetown University
Ernesto Grassi -- University of Munich
Pietro Piovani -- University of Naples

Samples of Articles Published in New Vico Studies
 

  • Isaiah Berlin "The Reputation of Vico"
  • Peter Burke "Vico Disparaged?"
  • Marjan Damaska "Vico and Modern Law":
  • Linda Gardiner Janik "A Renaissance Quarrel: The Origin of Vico's Anti-Cartesianism"
  • Nancy S. Struever "Vico, Foucault, and the Strategy of Intimate Investigation"
  • James Engell "Leading out into the World: Vico's New Education"
  • José Faur "The Splitting of the Logos: Some Remarks on Vico and Rabbinic Tradition"
  • Gregory Lucente "Vico, Hercules, and the Lion: Figure and Ideology in the Scienza Nuova"
  • Emilio Betti "The Principles of New Science of G. B. Vico and the Theory of Historical Interpretation"
  • Jürgen Trabant "Parlare cantando: Language Signing in Vico and Herder"
  • Gianfranco Cantelli "Reflections on the Vichian Thesis That the Original Language of Humanity Was a Language Spoken by the Gods."
  • Richard H. Popkin "Isaac La Peyrère and Vico"
  • Alain Pons "Vico and the Barbarism of Reflection"
  • Angus Fletcher "Gnomic Sublimity and the New Science"