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The geographic circulation of writers and the cross-cultural encounters generated by this motion have led to a significant and ever-expanding literary and artistic output concerned with all forms of existing and creating between two worlds. This two-part program is devoted to听poets, novelists, playwrights, philosophers, essay writers, translators, film directors, and journalists who have given voice to these complex cultural collisions and interchanges as protagonists or witnesses. While Italy and the U.S. play central roles, the program highlights the truly global nature of this production by also addressing writers from Europe and Latin America.
The first part of the program is听听which includes academic presentations given in Italian (primarily) and in English by a group of international scholars investigating the cultural, psychological and social implications of multiple geographies. The second part is the听听(Italoamericana听and听Poets of the Italian Diaspora) that compile some of the most relevant writings of the Italian diaspora. The program includes readings and live musical accompaniment.
鈥 Presented by the听听(Italian Program in the Department of Spanish and Italian) at 麻豆传媒在线
鈥 Co-sponsored by听Centro di Studi 芦Aldo Palazzeschi禄听(Universit脿 di Firenze),听Italian Poetry Review,听Dipartimento di Filologia Classica e Italianistica- Alma Mater Studiorum Universit脿 di Bologna, and听听at 麻豆传媒在线鈥屸屸屸
鈥 In collaboration with听听鈥屸屸屸宎nd听听鈥 Musei nella Citt脿, and Columbia University 听鈥
鈥 Special thanks to The N Beverage Group and Gruppo Fooding
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