{"id":503,"date":"2020-10-21T18:15:29","date_gmt":"2020-10-21T18:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/italian-grad-society\/?page_id=503"},"modified":"2026-10-02T13:54:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T13:54:20","slug":"la-fusta","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/italian-grad-society\/past-editions\/la-fusta\/","title":{"rendered":"La Fusta"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<h4><em>La Fusta<\/em><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>Per tutto il Medio Evo, prima cio\u00e8 che i Veneziani sviluppassero le loro enormi galee, la fusta\u00a0fu il tipo di nave preferito in tutto il Mediterraneo, dotata non solo di vele ma anche di remi, per cui, col vento o senza vento, essa era un mezzo di trasporto ed esplorazione sicuro e veloce.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>La nostra fusta\u00a0nacque dalla necessit\u00e0 di stabilire, presso il dipartimento di Italiano dell\u2019Universit\u00e0 di Rutgers, un mezzo con cui gli italianisti d\u2019America potessero pubblicare i loro studi critici e letterari.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>La Fusta\u00a0<em>\u00e8 la rivista diretta dai graduate students di Italiano i cui laureati, parecchi dei quali hanno fatto esperienza nella direzione e nella produzione della rivista, insegnano in numerosi colleges e universit\u00e0 degli Stati Uniti.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">Vito DE SIMONE, Founding Editor of <em>La fusta<\/em>, 1976<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Funded in 1976, <em>La Fusta<\/em> is the oldest graduate journal of Italian Studies in North America. The journal fosters scientific articles as well as creative writing pieces.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in submitting an article, please write to gradsociety@italian.rutgers.edu.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>La Fusta website is currently being updated to meet accessibility standards and migration to a different hosting platform. You can still read the current and past issues using the links below:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Read our latest issue <a href=\"https:\/\/la-fusta.blogs.rutgers.edu\/la-fusta-vol-31-2023-2024\/\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/la-fusta.blogs.rutgers.edu\/past-editions\/\">Past Issues<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1259\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1259\" style=\"width: 547px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/italian-grad-society\/past-editions\/la-fusta\/la-fusta-group-5-18-26\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1259\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1259\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/italian-grad-society\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/561\/2026\/10\/La-Fusta-group-5.18.26-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Past and present editors of La Fusta at the Alumni reunion 2026 Celebrating 50 years of La Fusta\" width=\"547\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/italian-grad-society\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/561\/2026\/10\/La-Fusta-group-5.18.26-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/italian-grad-society\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/561\/2026\/10\/La-Fusta-group-5.18.26-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/italian-grad-society\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/561\/2026\/10\/La-Fusta-group-5.18.26-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/italian-grad-society\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/561\/2026\/10\/La-Fusta-group-5.18.26-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/italian-grad-society\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/561\/2026\/10\/La-Fusta-group-5.18.26.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 547px) 100vw, 547px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1259\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Past and present editors of La Fusta at the Alumni reunion 2026 Celebrating 50 years of La Fusta<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La Fusta &nbsp; 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