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Dear colleagues,

 

You are warmly invited to thisforthcoming event, hosted by the Leopardi Centre at Birmingham.

The event is organised by AlessandraAloisi, Fabio Camilletti, Paola Cori and Fabrizio di Maio, in collaboration with the Laboratorio Leopardi(Università La Sapienza di Roma), and generously sponsored by the CesareBarbieri Endowment (Trinity College, Hartford CN, USA) and the Dante Society atBirmingham. 
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 Leopardi
occulto,gotico, irrazionale

16 giugno 2018

University ofBirmingham

MUIR,room 112

 

9:30– 10:50

(T)errori popolari

 

Chair:Paola Cori

Fabio Camilletti, Il lupo dietro le porte

FrancesClemente, Quelle “favole piùterribili”: terrori infantili ed echi testuali in Leopardi

Francesca Cupelloni, Leopardie il silenzio tra “timore” e “terrore”

 

Coffee break

 

11:10 – 12:10

Keynote Lecture

JohnAlcorn, Fantasy & the Unconscious in Giacomo Leopardi

 

 

14:00 – 15:20

Incubi della ragione 

 

Chair: Alessandra Aloisi

Paola Cori, Ipnotismo eiperrealtà in Leopardi

Luigi Capitano, Leopardi, la cabala e la “morte di bacio”

Andrea Natali, L'inferno dei Paralipomeni: animeplastiche e disfacimento della carne in un monumento sepolcrale

 

15:30 –  16:50

Fantasmi della mente 

 

Chair: Fabio Camilletti

Alessandra Aloisi, Il pensiero e il movimento: diversione,distrazione, rêverie

SilviaRicca, “Mostri informi, ed incoerenti fantasmi”: il ruolodell’immaginazione nelle teorie dei sogni. Leopardi e i philosophes du rêve del secondoSettecento

Martina Piperno, Leopardi, Vico e le risorsedell’irrazionale

 

Coffee break

 

17:10 –18:10

Keynote Lecture 

Emanuela Tandello, Monster,Mummies and Mad Scientists: Frankenstein and Ruysch 




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