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Three panels at the conference of the Renaissance Society of America, San Diego

Date
Date
Saturday 6 April 2013

Between Orality and Writing in Early Modern Italy

I. The Performance of Poetry
Chair: Stephen Milner
Stephen McCormick: “Comincia il primo libro dell’autore”: Andrea da Barberino’s Ugone d’Alvernia and the Appropriation of the Franco-Italian Huon d’Auvergne
Brian Richardson: Sixteenth-Century Italian Poets and the Performance of Petrarchan Verse
Jessica Goethals: Performance, Print, and the Italian Wars: poemetti bellici and the Case of Eustachio Celebrino

II. Preachers and Performance
Chair: Konrad Eisenbichler
Massimo Rospocher: Ballad Singers versus Preachers: The Battle for the Piazza in Fifteenth- and Sixteenth-Century Italy
Stefano Dall’Aglio: Voices under Trial: Preaching and Religious Dissent in Sixteenth-Century Italy
Anna Pegoretti: Tracing Dante in Giulio Cesare Croce

III. Politics, Theatre, Philosophy
Chair: Rosa Salzberg
Stephen Milner: Rhetorical zibaldoni in Quattrocento Florence: Precept and Practice
Chiara Sbordoni: “Cum la mia lingua e cum parole acute”: Plautus’s Tongues on Stage and in Print in Italy, 1476-1530
Warren Boutcher: Performing Philosophy in Late Renaissance Italy

Click here to see the conference programme online