From Stephen Gundle: please contact him if interested in attending
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AHRC RESEARCH PROJECT: THE CULT OF THE DUCE - MUSSOLINI AND THE
ITALIANS 1918-2005
BEFORE THE DUCE: MYTHS AND CULTS IN ITALY BEFORE 1918
A Workshop
Monday 25 June 2007
Germany Room
Institute of Historical Research
Senate House
Malet Street
London
Programme
10.30 - 11.00 Coffee and welcome
11.00 - 11.10 Stephen Gundle: 'Introduction'
11.10 - 11.40 Catherine Brice: 'The Mystique of Monarchy'
11.40 - 12.10 Christopher Duggan: 'The Cult of Francesco Crispi'
12.10 - 12.40 Antonella Braida: 'Charisma and Italian Literature: the
Myth of the Poeta-Vate and Its Historical Antecedents (Monti,
Carducci, D'Annunzio)'
12.40 - 13.00 Discussion
13.00 - 14.15 lunch break
14.15 - 14.45 Giuliana Pieri: 'From Dandy to Soldier-Poet:
D'Annunzio's Journalism and Self-Fashioning'
14.45 - 15.15 Simona Storchi: 'Myths and Cults in Pre-War Italian
Modernism'
15.15 - 16.00 Discussion
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