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Society for Pirandello Studies

Annual Conference and AGM

CHARACTER, CHARACTERS AND CHARACTERISATION IN PIRANDELLO

Saturday 9 October 2010

AGM and Annual Conference will be held in the

Institute of Germanic and Romance Studies (IGRS), London, room 274/5

Stewart House
Russell Square

London WC1E 7HU

Programme

10.00 a.m.              Annual General Meeting

10.40 a.m.              Registration and Coffee

10.55 a.m.              John Barnes (University College Dublin)

                             Welcome

11.00 a.m.              John Barnes (University College Dublin)

Three Characters in Search of an Order: Some Thoughts about Enrico IV

11.30 a.m.              Samantha M. Costanzo (Rutgers University)

                             ‘Luigi Pirandello: Physics, Metaphysics and Nirvana’

12.00 noon             Mattia Marino (University of Salford)

Cultural Memory and the Alien Identity of the Protagonist in Uno, nessuno e centomila

12.30 p.m.             Lunch

2.00 p.m.               Monica Insinga (University College Dublin)

‘Narratives of Others in Luigi Pirandello’s U’ Ciclopu and Marina Carr’s By the Bog of Cats...

2.30 p.m.               Srecko Jurisic (University of Split)

‘Death by Clothes: Garments as Social Constraint in Some Short Stories by Luigi Pirandello’

3.00 p.m.               Tea/Coffee

3.30 p.m.               Keynote Lecture

                             Paola Casella (University of Zurich)

Humour in Pirandello's Short Stories: A Reflection on Characters and Characterisation

Registration Form

If you wish to attend this event, please indicate by completing the following details and returning them to the address below.

Title, Name and Address:

Cost:            Members                Non-Members                   Concessions

                   £17 stg                   £20 stg                             £10 stg

Cheques should be made payable to Society for Pirandello Studies.

Please return this form with your remittance to:

Hon Secretary Dr Daragh O’Connell, Department of Italian, School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, University College Cork, Ireland.  

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Dr Daragh O'Connell

Department of Italian

School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures

University College Cork

Cork

IRELAND 

T: +353 (0)21 490 2554

F: +353 (0)21 490 3263

 

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