The series «Biblioteca di Studi e Testi Italiani», promoted by the Department of Italian at the University of Fribourg in Switzerland, publishes the results of research in the field of Italian studies. Originally created to host the proceedings of conferences and seminars, as well as doctoral dissertations produced at the University of Fribourg, the series is open to contributions from all those who share its focus on the use of linguistic, philological, and critical tools for the editing and interpretation of literary texts – ancient, modern, and contemporary. All volumes in the «Biblioteca di Studi e Testi Italiani» series are available in open access through the repository FOLIA – Fribourg Open Library and Archive.