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Seminar: The performance of literary texts in social entertainments in early modern Italy
La performance dei testi letterari negli intrattenimenti di società nell'Italia della prima età moderna
British School at Rome (via Gramsci 61, 00197 Roma)
Friday 27 June 2014
This is one of a series of events organized by the Italian Voices project in the University of Leeds, funded by the European Research Council, that explore oral culture, in its relation to the written word, in Italy between about 1450 and 1700.
Programme
10:00 Welcome and introduction
10:10 Session 1. Chair: Matteo Motolese (La Sapienza, Rome)
Paolo Procaccioli (Università della Tuscia), La lettura dei moderni: Aretino anfitrione e il Dialogo dell’amore di Speroni
Paola Ventrone (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milano), Araldi e canterini alla mensa dei Signori: farse e commedie politiche nella Firenze del primo Cinquecento
Lisa Sampson (University of Reading), Theatrical Performances within the Academies of the Veneto: Vicenza, Verona and Padua
12:30 Lunch / Pranzo
14:00 Session 2. Chair: Nadia Cannata (La Sapienza, Rome)
Bonnie Blackburn (University of Oxford), Poets, Patrons, Singers and Swordsmiths: Making Music in Brescia and Piacenza
Philippe Canguilhem (Université de Toulouse), Singing Poetry in compagnia, between canto alla lira and Polyphonic Madrigal
Chriscinda Henry (McGill University), Orphic Metaphors: Performing Pastoral Comedy in Venetian Art c. 1510-20
The seminar is open to all. There is no charge for attendance but space is limited. To reserve a place or for more information, please contact [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>. To see the full programme with abstracts of papers, visit http://arts.leeds.ac.uk/italianvoices/events/la-performance-dei-testi-letterari-negli-intrattenimenti-di-societa-the-performance-of-literary-texts-in-social-entertainments/. To find out more about the project, visit http://arts.leeds.ac.uk/italianvoices/.
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