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Tag Archives: Casanovists
Casanova in Place: The Walks and Museum
The Casanova in Place Symposium focused primarily on the papers and authors and the ballet, which I have posted about in the last few weeks. But it was also about bringing people together in Venice in order to get a … Continue reading
Posted in Casanova, Italian heritage, Venice, Writing
Tagged Alliance Francaise, campo, Campo San Luca, Cantina Do Spade, Casanova, Casanova in Place, Casanova Museum, casanoviana, Casanovists, casino, Casino Venier, italy, Lana Caprina, palazzo, Palazzo Pesaro Papafava, San Samuele, Teatro Benedetto, Teatro Goldoni, Teatro San Luca, Teatro Sant'Angelo, travel, venezia, Venice, Venice history
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Casanova in Place: The Ballet
No, I did not dance at the Casanova in Place Symposium. Nor did the others (though that might have been a fun activity!) Instead, on Sunday June 30th we viewed the Casanova Ballet produced by Northern Ballet and filmed by … Continue reading
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Tagged ballet, Casanova, casanoviana, Casanovists, dance, Digital Theatre, film, Ian Kelly, Italian history, Italian men, italy, Kenneth Tindall, travel, venezia, Venice, Venice history, video
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Casanova in Place: The Papers
A symposium is defined as a conference to discuss a particular topic, but the secondary definition is “a collection of essays or papers on a particular subject by a number of contributors.” On Saturday June 29, our eight presenters shared … Continue reading
Posted in Casanova, Venice, Writing
Tagged Bruno Capaci, Casanova, Casanova in Place, Casanovists, Cyril Frances, Gregory Dowling, history, History of my Life, Italian history, Italian men, italy, Jean-Christophe Igalens, literature, Malina Stefanovska, Mladen Kozul, Nicola Vinovrska, Stefano Feroci, Tom Vitelli, travel, venezia, Venice, Venice history, writing
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Casanova in Place: Well Received!
I’ve been silent–but not sleeping! No, I’ve been in Venice and have successfully brought to fruition the Casanova in Place Symposium. I’ll break it up into a few posts (rather than one long one) to share some highlights with you. … Continue reading
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Tagged art, art gallery, artist, Casanova, Casanova in Place, Casanovists, guidebook, history, History of my Life, Italian men, italy, literature, manuel carrion, Redentore, travel, venezia, Venice, writing
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Radio Casanova
France Culture radio has just offered a series of four episodes exploring Casanova’s life, as interviews with top Casanovists. Click on each link to read the full description or listen to the interview, all of which are in French. What … Continue reading
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Tagged 18th century, Casanova, casanoviana, Casanovists, Chantal Thomas, France Culture, Gu, Guillaume Simiand, interviews, Italian history, Italian men, Italian writers, italy, Jean-Christophe Igalens, Maxime Rovere, radio, travel, venezia, Venice, Venice history
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A Complicated Relationship with Venice
Like the relationship between many lovers, Casanova’s association with his birth city was complicated. In his theatricality, in his pleasures, in his secret ways, Casanova was a genuine Venetian. Yet the close-knit community, where gossip traveled swiftly and eyes peered … Continue reading
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Tagged 18th century, Abbe de Bernis, Ca' Goldoni, Casanova, Casanova in Place, casanoviana, Casanovists, casino, Italian history, Italian men, italy, Jean-Christophe Igalens, Mladen Kozul, symposium, travel, venezia, Venice, Venice history
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Casanova in My Mailbox
It’s not every day that Casanova shows up in my mailbox. But that’s where I found him today! My copy of the new journal Casanoviana arrived in a large white envelope. It replaces the former l’Intermediaire des Casanovistes (and before … Continue reading
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Tagged Antonio Trampus, Ca' Foscari, Casanova, casanoviana, Casanovists, history, Italian history, Italian language, Italian men, Italian writers, italy, journals, Marco Leeflang, research, Stefano Feroci, Tom Vitelli, travel, venezia, Venice, writers, writing
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In Casanova’s Footsteps: Rome–Spanish Embassy
Last summer I had the great good fortune to be led around Rome by my friend, Casanovist Adriano Contini. Today’s post is the first in a series showing you places in Rome that Adriano took me to, places connected to … Continue reading
Casanova In Place: A Symposium in Venice, June 2019
I am thrilled to announce an upcoming symposium for the study of Giacomo Casanova! I’ve been working on this since last summer, and registration is now open. The symposium runs from 28-30 June, with optional excursions on the 27th and … Continue reading
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Tagged books, Carrion Gallery, Casanova, Casanova Museum, casanoviana, Casanovists, Galleria il Redentore, Gregory Dowling, history, Italian history, Italian men, Italian writers, italy, Jean-Christophe Igalens, literature, travel, venezia, Venice, Venice history, writing
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