Caravaggio, Manzoni and the making of Realism
- Date: Tuesday 22 October 2019, 17:15 – 18:45
- Location: Michael Sadler SR (1.19)
- Cost: Free
Professor Daniela Brogi presents at the launch of her book 'Un romanzo per gli occhi'.
Speaker's bio: Professor Daniela Brogi teaches contemporary Italian Literature at Università per Stranieri di Siena. Her fields of research are narrative theory and forms of narration in literature and cinema. Among her publications: a commented edition of I promessi sposi (with Romano Luperini, Turin 1998 and 2013), Il genere proscritto. Manzoni e la scelta del romanzo (Pisa 2005), Giovani. Vita e scrittura tra fascismo e dopoguerra (Palermo 2012) and Altri orizzonti. Interventi sul cinema contemporaneo (Roma 2015)
The talk will be in Italian.
For information: o.santovetti@leeds.ac.uk