From Incense to Asphalt: Modernity in Films Set in India

Sotto il cielo di India, tra fumo d'encensi e ruvide strade d'asfalto, il mondo…


The Elusive East: Pierre Loti and the Mystery of India

In the heart of the night, among the shadows of ancient trees,The wind sings a…


Pierre Loti: Biography and Major Works

Pierre Loti is the pseudonym of Louis Marie‑Julien Viaud, born in Rochefort,…


Oriental Nostalgia: Pierre Loti’s Voice Between Dream and Reality

Pierre Loti, pseudonym of Julien Viaud, was a highly successful French writer,…


India and Silence: Contemplation as Resistance

In a world dominated by speed, hyperconnectivity, and sensory overstimulation,…


Writers in India: Between Spirituality, Colonialism, and Self-Discovery

India, a land of diverse cultures, rich history, and profound spirituality, has…


Pierre Loti in Benares: When Writing Becomes Contemplation

When speaking of India in 19th-century European literature, few authors embody…


From Mystic East to Modern Chaos: India Between Past Travelers and Today’s Bloggers

India, a land of contrasts, has long been a source of fascination for travelers…


Writing Colonial India: Between Reportage, Diary, and Propaganda

The advent of colonialism in India, starting from the late 16th century,…


Between Domination and Spirituality: Colonial India in the Words of Travelers

The history of colonial India is a complex tapestry of power dynamics, cultural…