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Two Recent Publications by Fordham University Press<\/strong>
\nThur. Oct. 2, 2014\u00a0 6:30-8:30pm
\nConference Center University Hall 7th Floor<\/a>
\nOpen to the public: RSVP\u00a0here<\/a>\u00a0by Sept. 29th
\nView Media Coverage of this event<\/a><\/p>\n

\u200cIntroduction by Will Cerbone<\/strong>\u00a0(Fordham University Press, Editorial Associate and Assistant to the Director)
\nModerated by Teresa Fiore<\/strong>\u00a0(Inserra Chair, Montclair State University)
\nLive musical accompaniment by John La Barbera<\/strong>
\nRefreshments will be served<\/p>\n

Italoamericana: The Literature of the Great Migration, 1880-1943\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>(ed. by Francesco Durante)
\nPresented by Robert Viscusi\u00a0<\/strong>(General Editor of the American Edition),\u00a0Anthony J. Tamburri\u00a0<\/strong>(Translations Editor), James J. Periconi\u00a0<\/strong>(Bibliographic Editor)
\n\u200c<\/strong>Readings by\u00a0Giulia Prestia\u00a0<\/strong>(Translator)
\n\u200c<\/p>\n

Originally published in Italian,\u00a0Italoamericana<\/em>\u00a0is a landmark collection of translated writings that in establishing a rich, diverse, and mature sense of Italian-American life allows readers to see American society through the eyes of Italian-speaking immigrants who considered their communities as colonies of the mother country. Filled with the voices from the first generation of Italian-American life, the book presents a unique treasury of long-inaccessible writing that embodies a literary canon for Italian-American culture\u2014poetry, drama, journalism, political advocacy, history, memoir, biography, and story.<\/p>\n

\"Poets<\/p>\n

Poets of the Italian Diaspora: A Bilingual Anthology<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Presented by Luigi Bonaffini and Joseph Perricone\u00a0<\/strong>(Co-editors)\u00a0\u200c
\nReadings by Peter Carravetta\u00a0<\/strong>(U.S. section curator)\u00a0and Paolo Valesio\u00a0<\/strong>(Featured poet)
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

The first-ever anthology devoted to the literature of the Italian diaspora that places it in a global context, this landmark volume presents a truly international selection of works by more than seventy Italian-language poets who are writing in countries from Australia to Venezuela. Their poetry is collected (on facing pages in both Italian and English) into eleven geographical regions, enriched by critical introductions, bibliographies, and overviews by scholars specialized in the field who together shed light on the history and current state of Italian-language poetry in the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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