This study provides an overview of the literature of the Italian-speaking regions of Switzerland. It presents well-known authors but also lesser-known writers who have made an important contribution to the literature of the Ticino and Grigioni cantons. Dating from the…

Travel as a primary human activity has long been examined in all its different facets and functions: exploration, discovery, conquest, quest for the unknown. It has been considered a means of self-discovery and self-determination. The scholarly literature on this topic…