The Charles and Joan Alberto Italian Studies Institute della Seton Hall University organizza per i giorni 16-17 ottobre 2008 il convegno internazionale sul tema “Technology and the Printed Media in Italy Between 1870 and 1914″.
Programma
Promotori: Gabriella Romani (Seton Hall University) e Ann Caesar (University of Warwick). Con il contributo del College of Arts and Sciences e del Vice-Consolato d’Italy a Newark.
- 16 ottobre 2008
- Saluti: Gabriella Romani and Ann Caesar. Opening remarks by Joseph Marbach, Dean of the College of A&S, and Andrea Barbaria, Vice-Consul of Italy at Newark.
- 1. Presiede: Paola Gambarota (Rutgers University)
- Maria Grazia Lolla (Harvard University)
- Of Fickle Journals, Aesthesiometers, and Other Readers: The Politics and Poetics of Reading in post-Unification Italy.
- Cristina Gragnani (University of Illinois at Chicago)
- Flirt fin de siècle. Palermo letteraria e mondana (1897-1908).
- Fiorenza Weinapple (Princeton University)
- Abbiamo fatto l’Italia. Adesso si tratta di fare gli Italiani. Il programma di educazione nazionale del XX Secolo.
- 2. Presiede: Gabriella Romani (Seton Hall University)
- Silvia Valisa (Florida State University)<7dt>
- Progetto Sonzogno: A Publishing House’s History and its Role as Cultural Mediator.
- Ombretta Frau (Mount Holyoke College)
- Da Rocca San Casciano alla Roma Mussoliniana: i primi cinquant’anni della casa editrice Cappelli.
- 3. Presiede Michael Caesar (University of Birmingham)
- Luca Somigli (University of Toronto)
- A Poet-critic between Two Worlds: on F.T. Marinetti’s Fin-de-siècle Cultural Criticism.
- Olivia Santovetti (University of Leeds)
- De Roberto’s L’illusione and the paradox of novelistic illusion.
- Jennifer Burns (University of Warwick)
- Refashioning the Author: Testing the Limits of the acceptable in Cletto Arrighi’s Narratives.
- John Davis (University of Connecticut)
- Creating a Public of Readers in Liberal Italy 1870-1914.
- 17 ottobre 2008
- 4. Presiede: Ann Caesar (University of Warwick)
- Fabio Gadducci e Mirko Tavosanis (Università di Pisa)
- Printers, Poets, Publishers and Painters: Pinocchio and the Giornale per i bambini.
- John P. Welle (Notre Dame University)
- The Magic Lantern and the Illustrated Book: Making Italians in Carlo Collodi’s La lanterna magica di Giannettino.
- Francesca Billiani (University of Manchester)
- Intellettuali militanti, funzionari e tecnologici (1903-1914).
- 5. Presiede David Bénéteau (Seton Hall University)
- James De Lorenzi (CUNY John Jay)
- Manuscripts and Books, Chronicles and Histories: Print Culture and the Production of Knowledge in Colonial Eritrea, 1890-1935.
- Matteo Salvadore (Rowan University)
- Travelling and reporting on the borders of Dark Africa: Italian expeditions to Ethiopia and the Bollettino della Societa’ Geografica Italiana, 1867-1896
- Tavola rotonda
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