Florida

Noteworthy Italian American periodicals from the state of Florida are highlighted in this section of the guide. The image gallery on this page features images of the academic journal Forum Italicum, founded and published in 1968 by the Department of Modern Languages at Florida State University in Tallahassee; afterward it transferred to the Center for Italian Studies at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, where it is still currently being published. These images are photographs of the periodical taken by the editor of the guide that are not available in the Library of Congress' digital collections. The periodical titles link to fuller bibliographic information in the Library of Congress Online Catalog.

Forum Italicum. (Tallahassee, Florida), 1968. The journal in its original version founded by Michael Ricciardelli in Florida. Library of Congress General Collections.

Forum Italicum. (Buffalo, New York), Spring 1980. New series based at the State University of New York (SUNY). Library of Congress General Collections.

Select the title of any periodical listed below to view fuller bibliographic information for that item in the Library of Congress Online Catalog. Links to electronic versions are provided when available. Links to full-text articles available through the subscription databases in the Library of Congress E-Resources Online Catalog are only accessible onsite. Also, see the "Databases & External Websites" section of this guide.

Periodicals 1951-2010

Forum Italicum (Tallahassee, Florida; Buffalo, New York; Stony Brook, New York) by Michael Ricciardelli; Sebastiano Martelli; Franco Vitelli; Mario B. Mignone Giuseppe Gazzola
Call Number: PQ4001 .F67 / PC1001 .F2
Published/Created: 1967-present
Publisher: Department of Modern Languages, Florida State University, 1967-; Center for Italian Studies, State University of New York at Stony Brook, 2012-.
Languages: English and Italian.
LC Holdings: Bound Volumes: v.30-v.33 (1996-1999), v.41-v.50 (2007-2016: Nov.) indice.1-indice.31 (1967-1997) Paper: v.51: no. 1-3 (2017: May-2017: Nov.), v.52: no.1-3 (2018: May-2018: Nov.), v.53: no.1-2 (2019: May-2019: Aug.).
LC Location: Jefferson or Adams Building Reading Rooms; Newspaper & Current Periodical Reading Room.
Notes: Forum Italicum is a peer-reviewed international journal of Italian Studies based at Stony Brook University, NY, USA. It was founded by Michael Ricciardelli in 1967 at the Florida State University Florida, then it transferred to SUNY at Buffalo, NY; the University of Texas at Austine; and finally to Stony Brook University. ANVUR (Agenzia Nazionale di Valutazione del Sistema Universitario e della Ricerca) awarded Forum Italicum its highest ranking "Classe A" in the areas of Italian literature, critical theory, and comparative literature. The members of an international editorial board contribute to the periodical among whom major Italianists and scholars from the United States, United Kingdom, Italy, and other countries, such as Zygmunt G. Baranski (University of Notre Dame), Giuseppe Mazzotta (Yale University), Stefano Luconi (Rome Tor Vergata), Francesco Bruni (Università di Venezia), Pierpaolo Antonello (University of Cambridge), Diana Glenn (Flinders University), Tatiana Yakushkina (St. Petersburg University).
Bibliographic Sources: Mignone, Mario B. "Happy Birthday Forum Italicum (1967-2017)." Forum Italicum 51, no. 1 (2017): 3-9. The journal is included in the following abstracting and indexing databases: Arts & Humanities Citation Index, Arts and Humanities Search, Current Contents, Dietrich's Index Philosophicus, Gale: Academic OneFile, Gale: Criminal Justice Collection, Gale: Expanded Academic ASAP, International Bibliography of Periodical Literature on the Humanities and Social Sciences (IBZ), Internationale Bibliographie der Rezensionen Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaftlicher Literatur, Italinemo, MLA International Bibliography, OCLC: Article First, PIO - Periodicals Index Online.
American Journal of Italian Studies (Tallahassee, Florida)
Call Number: PQ4001 .C35
Published/Created: 1998-2000?
Publisher: DeSoto Press.
Languages: English and Italian.
LC Holdings: Bound Volumes: v.21-v.23: no.62 (1998-2000).
LC Location: Jefferson or Adams Building Reading Rooms. Newspaper & Current Periodical Reading Room.
Notes: The American Journal of Italian Studies continued the Canadian journal of Italian studies which was the official organ of the Canadian Society for Italian Linguistics and Language Teaching Published between 1977 and 1997 in Hamilton, Ont., first by McMaster University and later by Symposium Press Ltd.

Italian American Periodicals at the Library of Congress

Florida

Forum Italicum. (Tallahassee, Florida), 1968. The journal in its original version founded by Michael Ricciardelli in Florida. Library of Congress General Collections.

Forum Italicum. (Buffalo, New York), Spring 1980. New series based at the State University of New York (SUNY). Library of Congress General Collections.