Acknowledgments

We would like to thank the following colleagues for their help in reviewing the chapters of this book: Maxime Amblard (Université de Lorraine, Nancy), Andrée Borillo (Université Toulouse – Jean Jaurès), Luisa Brucale (Università degli Studi di Palermo), Luisa Corona (Università degli Studi dell’Aquila), Louisette Emirkanian (Université du Québec à Montréal), Catherine Fuchs (Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris), Jill Hohenstein (King’s College, London), Claudio Iacobini (Università degli Studi di Salerno), Fabio Montermini (Université Toulouse – Jean Jaurès), Philippe Muller (Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse), Tom Rainsford (Universität Stuttgart), Christoph Schwarze (Universität Konstanz), Gale Stam (National Louis University, Chicago). We are also grateful to the anonymous reviewers of the whole volume, whose suggestions and comments allowed us to significantly improve the initial manuscript.