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ECHOING VOICES - UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD - TAYLORIAN INSTITUTE - 18-19 JUNE

1st Day: ‘Echoing Voices: Translation Poetry in 20th –Century Italy’
 Keynote Speakers:
 Matthew Reynolds (St Anne’s College, Oxford)
 Daniela La Penna (Reading)
 Alberto Bertoni (Bologna)

Programme of the day
 9:30-9:55 Registration and opening remarks
 10:00 -11:00 Keynote Address 1:


Matthew Reynolds (University of Oxford)

Transoscillations: Reading translated writing in the company of Bassani and Calvino

11:00-12:45 Panel 1                                                   Moderator: Emanuela Tandello
 Laura Organte (Padova), Luzi, Fenoglio e Giudici traduttori della Rime of the Ancient Mariner
 Mattia Coppo (Padova), Sereni e le voci tradotte in poesia
 Maria Belova (Warwick), Giovanni Raboni as a translator of Baudelaire: ‘un compito infinito’

12:45-13:45 Lunch Break

13.45-14.45 Keynote Address 2


Alberto Bertoni (University of Bologna)
Giudici e i paradossi della traduzione

Break 14:45-15:00

15:00-16:15 Panel 2                                                               Moderator: Nicola Gardini
Jacob Blakesley (Durham), The Quaderno di traduzioni and the 20th century Italian book market
Jamie McKendrick (Oxford), Sound Box: Anthologizing a Century
Marta Arnaldi (Oxford), ‘Fragments of a greater language’. English-language anthologies of contemporary Italian poetry from 1945 to the present: Saba, Ungaretti and Montale

16:15-17:30 Panel 3                                                   Moderator: Cecilia Piantanida
Alessandro Giammei (Pisa), Macbeth as Mussolini in Saba’s secret translation
Sara Cerneaz (Zurigo), Accertamenti metrici sull’Onegin di Giovanni Giudici
Federico Donatiello (Padova), La ‘parola di fuoco’ di Tudor Arghezi: trasposizione di immagini e metafore argheziane nelle traduzioni di Salvatore Quasimodo

17:30-18:30 Keynote address 3

Daniela La Penna (University of Reading)

Who’s Afraid of Poetic Translation? Semiotics, Ethics, and the Challenge of Authoriality

 18:30 Closing remarks

2nd Day: ‘Traditions in Fragments: the Classical Legacy in Italian 20th-Century Literature’

Keynote Speakers:
 Carlo Caruso (Durham)
 Fabio Camilletti (Warwick)

Programme of the Day

9:30-10:00 registration and opening remarks
10:00-11:00 Keynote Address 1:

Carlo Caruso (University of Durham)

Classical? Barbarian? Ancient? Archaic? Redefining the relationship with the ancient past in twentieth-century Italy

11:00-12:45 Panel 1: Traditions/Translations           Moderator: Nicola Gardini


Massimo Gioseffi (Milan): Il genere bucolico nel novecento (tbc)



Eleonora Cavallini (Bologna): Dai Quaderni di Brancaleone ai Dialoghi con Leucò: traduzioni e citazioni da Saffo in Cesare Pavese



Caterina Paoli (Oxford): Giovanna Bemporad and the Classical Tradition



Chiara Trebaiocchi (Harvard): Plauto (in) volgare. Il Miles gloriosus di Pier Paolo Pasolini


12:45-13:45 Lunch Break

13:45-15:30 Panel 2: The Uses of Myth and Tradition         Moderator: Teresa Franco


Alessandro Giammei (Pisa): Being Classicists after Renaissance and Romanticism: the De Chirico brothers’ Andromeda and Psyche (through Angelica)



Giovanna Caltagirone (Cagliari): La macchina da guerra: metamorfosi dell'eroe mitico nell'ordigno moderno



Laura Vallortigara (Venice): L’«ammotorato viandante». Il mito di Enea nella poesia di Giorgio Caproni


Alberto Comparini (Stanford): Myth as Grammar of Reality. Calvino, Ovid, and Contemporary Novel

15:30-15:45 Break

15:45-17:30 Panel 3: Classical (Re)configurations          Moderator: Emanuela Tandello
 Concetta Longobardi (Naples): La lettura fascista dell’ultimo Orazio lirico

Dusica Todorovic (Belgrade): Pirandello e il mondo classico



Martina Piperno (Warwick): Anti-Classical Carlo Levi?



Paola D’Andrea (Oxford): A Voice for the Marginalised: Apuleius on Stage between Gender and Ethnicity



Martina Treu (Milan, in absentia): The Italian Way to the Classics: a Long Standing Paradox




17:30-18:30 Keynote Address 2:

Fabio Camilletti (University of Warwick)

Italians and the Irrational


18:30 Closing Remarks

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