Frigyes Karinthy, Chains (1929)

  • Marinella Lőrinczi
DOI: https://doi.org/10.13125/medea-3028
Keywords: F. Karinthy, S. Milgram, Sociology, Net-work, Six degrees of separation

Abstract

Chains or Chain-links (https://djjr-courses.wdfiles.com/local--files/soc180%3Akarinthy-chain-links/Karinthy-Chain-Links_1929.pdf ), a short story of the prolific writer Frigyes Karinthy (Hungary, 1887 - 1938), has an international reputation as it documents the beginnings of the six degree of separation theory. A new Italian translation with notes is presented to the reader.

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Author Biography

Marinella Lőrinczi
Professor of Romanian Language and Literature at the University of Cagliari till 2016, she has also taught Romance Linguistics and continues to deal with linguistic ideology in relation to Sardinian language. Books published: Glottodidattica del romeno per testi esemplari, 1979; Alle origini della linguistica romena. Da H. Megiser a F. J. Sulzer, 1983; Nel dedalo del drago. Introduzione a Dracula, 1992; Paesaggio marino con dame vittoriane. Tre saggi su Dracula, 1995; Dracula & Co. Il richiamo del Nord nei romanzi di Bram Stoker, 1998; Il giorno del giudizio. Croci pictae ed epitaffi ritmici in un cimitero rurale romeno, 2002; Il libro del Fenicottero. Immagini della “Gente Rossa” nelle lingue e nelle arti, 2002; Dal brusio delle voci al coagulo micronarrativo, 2015. She has edited Lenguas minoritarias en la Romania. El sardo. Estado de la cuestión, "Revista de Filología Románica", Universidad Complutense, Madrid, 2000; V R. Porru, Nou Dizionariu Universali Sardu - Italianu (1832 – 1834), 2002.

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Veres 1989: A. Veres, A tudomány fogalmának és szerepének változatai Karinthy prózájában, Irodalomtörténeti Közlemények, 1989, 1-2, pp. 81-90.

Published
2017-09-28
How to Cite
Lőrinczi, M. (2017). Frigyes Karinthy, <em>Chains (1929)</em&gt;. Medea, 3(1). https://doi.org/10.13125/medea-3028
Issue
Vol 3 No 1 (2017): THE FUTURE: VISIONS AND PATHS
Section
Cast adrift
NBN
https://nbn.depositolegale.it/resolver.pl?nbn=urn%3Anbn%3Ait%3Aunica-21018

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