Caricamento Eventi

Dipartimento di Studi Letterari Linguistici e Comparati

International Conference

The invention of Italy as an imaginary
homeland on the Canadian soil
Storytelling, language, media

25-26 October 2018
Palazzo Du Mesnil, Sala Conferenze
Via Chiatamone 61/62
Napoli

 

Thursday, October 25, 2018

14:30 Welcome Address
Elda Morlicchio, Rector
Augusto Guarino, Head of the Department

15:00 Introduction

 15:30 Pasquale Verdicchio, University of California
Re-storying Images of Home: Paul Tana and Vincenzo Pietropaolo

16:00 Ylenia De Luca, University of Bari
Scrivere la differenza: la prospettiva minoritaria di Marco Micone e Fulvio Caccia

16:30  Angela Buono, UNIOR
La demeure égarée: des voix italo-québécoises

 Coffee Break

 Chair: Ylenia De Luca, University of Bari

17:00  Mirko Casagranda, University of Calabria
A Sociolinguistic Perspective on Antigone by Antonio D’Alfonso

17:30  Anna Mongibello, UNIOR
The Discursive Construction of the Homeland in the Italian-Canadian Media Discourse

Extracts from the film Lives of the Saints

Dinner



Friday, October 26, 2018

Chair: Oriana Palusci, UNIOR

9:30  Keynote Speaker: Nino Ricci, writer, University of Toronto
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Negotiating Cultural Identity in the Digital 

Coffee Break

Chair: Alessandra Ferraro, University of Udine

11:00 Eleonora Federici, UNIOR
Self-translating Italy in Nino Ricci’s Trilogy

 11:30 Federico Pio Gentile, UNIOR
The Lives of the Saints Miniseries: a Multimodal Case Study

12:00 Round Table: Translation, Memory, Italy
Gabriella Iacobucci, translator of Ricci’s Trilogy
Elena Lamberti, University of Bologna
Eleonora Federici, UNIOR 
Oriana Palusci, UNIOR

 Closing Remarks

 

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