Casanova Journal

Rediscovering Casanova with a historical and authentic perspective

The Casanova Journal brings together original contributions from scholars on the Scientific Committee, offering a rigorous and well-documented journey through the life, thoughts and times of Giacomo Casanova. It is a place of research and cultured dissemination, where letters, period sources and new interpretations reveal the complexity of a figure too often simplified by myth. An invitation to get to know Casanova in depth, with authenticity and a critical spirit.

Lorenzo Da Ponte, Pietro Zaguri and Giacomo Casanova: a cultural triangle in eighteenth-century Venice

A journey through the correspondence between Casanova and Pietro Zaguri: twenty years of friendship, letters, irony and Venetian life in the heart of the 18th century.

Venice and the hot air balloons of 1784: science, wonder, and an episode of jealousy

A journey through the correspondence between Casanova and Pietro Zaguri: twenty years of friendship, letters, irony and Venetian life in the heart of the 18th century.

Two witnesses to a collapsing world: Zaguri, Casanova and the end of the Serenissima

A journey through the correspondence between Casanova and Pietro Zaguri: twenty years of friendship, letters, irony and Venetian life in the heart of the 18th century.

The friendship between Giacomo Casanova and Pietro Zaguri: a unique correspondence in eighteenth-century Venice

A journey through the correspondence between Casanova and Pietro Zaguri: twenty years of friendship, letters, irony and Venetian life in the heart of the 18th century.