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Daniele Monticelli

Daniele Monticelli (1970) has an MA in Philosophy from University of Milan (1995), PhD in semiotis and culutral theory from Univeristy of Tartu (2008), a postdoctoral fellowship at the Yale University Department of Comparative Literature (2014) and has translated into Italian a series of short stories and essays by Estonian writers (Andrus Kivirähk, Tõnu Õnnepalu, Viivi Luik, Karl Martin Sinijärv) and intellectuals (Iivi-Ann Masso, Toomas Kiho, Krista Kaer), plays (Jaan Tätte, Urmas Lennuk, Andrus Kivirähk, Mart Kase), poetry (Maarja Kangro, Andres Ehin, Ülar Ploom, Hasso Krull) and texts in the field of arts, history, architecture (for the journal “Domus” and others).

2009
Premio principale per il concorso nazionale di ricerca del Ministero dell’Istruzione e della Ricerca della Repubblica estone per la tesi di dottorato: “Wholeness and its remainders. Theoretical procedures of totalization and detotalization in semiotics, philosophy and politics”
2006
Premio annuale della rivista Keel ja Kirjandus per l’articolo “Keeleuuendus ja tõlkimine “Noor-Eesti” kultuurilise utoopia raames Villem Ridala tõlgitud ‘Süütu’ tõlke näitel
2001
Premio del Ministero per gli Affari Esteri della Repubblica Italiana per l’edizione del dizionario estone-italiano.

A che piano va?

Original title: Lift
Language: Italian
Illustrator: Ulla Saar
Translator: Daniele Monticelli
Sinnos
2016, 32 pp
ISBN: 9788876093173
fiction, picturebook

Voglio tutto rosa

Original title: Emma Loves Pink
Language: Italian
Illustrator: Piret Raud
Translator: Daniele Monticelli
Sinnos
2014, 38 pp
ISBN: 9788876092862
fiction, picturebook

La principessa e lo scheletro

Language: Italian
Illustrator: Piret Raud
Translator: Daniele Monticelli
Sinnos
2015, 189 pp
ISBN: 9788876092978
fiction, storybook

Una piccola grande invenzione

Original title: Storybook
Language: Italian
Illustrator: Federico Appel
Translator: Daniele Monticelli
Sinnos
2017, 64 pp
ISBN: 9788876093692
fiction, storybook

Cosa è successo al coccodrillo?

Marina Moskvina

Language: Italian
Illustrator: Anne Pikkov
Translator: Daniele Monticelli
Lindau
2020, 37 pp
ISBN: 9788833533483
fiction, storybook