Editori Riuniti
Predecessor | Edizioni Rinascita, Edizioni di Cultura Sociale |
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Founded | 1953 |
Country of origin | Italy |
Headquarters location | Rome |
Official website | editoririuniti |
Editori Riunitiis an Italianpublishing housebased inRomethat publishes books and magazines on the history ofsocialism,socialist thought, physics and mathematics theory, and the history of Central and Eastern Europe and the Balkans.
History
[edit]Editori Riuniti was founded in 1953 by the merger of theItalian Communist Party's two existing publishing houses,Valentino Gerratana 's Edizioni Rinascita andRoberto Bonchio 's Edizioni di Cultura Sociale.[1][2]Bonchio became head of the new publishing house and initiated, in its first decade, a period of expansion. Editori Riuniti began publishing its flagship magazines, which were initially edited by Bonchio and Gerratana untilBruno Munaricontributed to their graphic design. The publishing house also began important partnerships with European intellectuals likeMaurice Dobb,Louis Althusser,Eric Hobsbawm,andRoberto Longhi.In the 1970s, Editori Riuniti published theOpere complete di Marx e Engelsand the 11-volume encyclopediaUlisse,under the direction ofLucio Lombardo-Radice.[3]
The publishing house entered a period of economic crisis in the 1980s that lasted until the formation of the Editori Riuniti University Press in 2007, in 2014 the company was reunified under the name of Editori Riuniti.
Publishing
[edit]Editori Riuniti published the complete works of bothKarl MarxandFriedrich Engelsin Italian.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ab"Editori Riuniti".Treccani(in Italian).Retrieved5 June2020.
- ^"Editori Riuniti".Dictionary of Economics and Finance(in Italian). Treccani. 2012.Retrieved5 June2020.
- ^"Antenati: Editori: Editori Riuniti"(in Italian).Girodivite.Retrieved5 June2020.
External links
[edit]- Official website(in Italian)