RL 623 HOME FRANCESCO PETRARCA FROM MANUSCRIPT TO DIGITAL CULTURE

8:30: Coffee

9:00am-12:30
PART ONE (LILLIS 111)

Petrarch’s Rerum vulgarium fragmenta: Manuscripts, Critical Edition and Hypertext

(Chair: Nathalie Hester)

Welcome: Leonardo García Pabón
Introduction: Leah Middlebrook

1) Wayne Storey, Editor-in-Chief, Textual Cultures, “Petrarch's 'Original' of the Fragmenta 1353-1362: from Boccaccio to Rovillio's third printing"


2) Giuseppe Savoca, University of Catania, "Prolegomeni ad un 'nuovo' Petrarca lirico verso il futuro digitale"

                  *Coffee break

3) Robert Durling, Professor Emeritus of Italian and English Literature, University of California, Santa Cruz, "Rerum vulgarium fragmenta: From Manuscript to print"


4) Massimo Lollini, University of Oregon, “Return to Philology and Hypertext in and around Petrarch’s Rerum vulgarium fragmenta"

 

1:00-2:30
ROUND TABLE AND LUNCHEON
Browsing Room, Knight Library

“The Oregon Petrarch Open Book:
Petrarch between Translations and Re-writings"

Paulo Henriquez, Romance Languages
Warren Ginsberg, English
Nathalie Hester, Romance Languages
Anna M. M'Enesti, Romance Languages
Leah Middlebrook, RL., Colt
Luis G. Portugal, Romance Languages
Amanda Powell, Romance Languages
Nobuko Wingard, Romance Languages

 



 

3:00pm-6:30p
PART TWO (LILLIS 111- GERLINGER)

Petrarch and Petrarchism: Pedagogy, Politics and Cultural Heritage

(Chair: Leah Middlebrook)

1) Ronald Martinez (Brown University) “Francis, thou art Englished: Translations Now and Then” (LILLIS 111)


2) Alicia de Colombí-Monguió, University at Albany, SUNY, “Visions of Petrarch in Hispanic Poetry and Renaissance Poetics” (LILLIS 111)

*Coffee break

3) Panel: The reception of Petrarch’s Rerum vulgarium fragmenta in the Petrarch Project.

Gian Mario Anselmi (University of Bologna) Introduction; Giorgio Forni (University of Messina), “Per lo studio della ricezione del Canzoniere nel Petrarch Project“; Carlo Varotti (University of Parma), “Un ‘cavalier pensoso’ tra Petrarca e Machiavelli”; Andrea Severi (University of Bologna), “Solo et pensoso" nella poesia latina del Quattrocento italiano”; Alessandra Mantovani (University of Bologna), “Guido Gozzano lettore di Petrarca. Un episodio della ricezione novecentesca di Solo et pensoso”(GERLINGER LOUNGE)

4) Lori Kruckenberg and Aaron Cain (University of Oregon), "Marenzio's Musical Reading of Petrarch's Solo et pensoso" (GERLINGER LOUNGE)

 

*Sponsored by the Romance Languages Department; the Giustina Fund for Italian Studies; a CAS Program Grant; the Office of Research; the Oregon Humanities Center Year of the Book. Additional support provided by the Comparative Literature Program; the English Department; the Yamada Language Center, the Knight Library and the University of Bologna.