The wor(l)ds of Neapolitan arts and crafts: cultural and linguistic perspectives linguistic perspectives

This collection of essays investigates the terminology of traditional Neapolitan arts and crafts analyzed from a novel linguistic and cultural perspective.

With some exceptions, the trades examined in the contributions - including pizza and pastry making, the art of presepio (crib), lute-making and coral dealing, among others - still exist in Naples and in the Campania region.