CFP, conference on Vera Komissarzhevskaia and Eleonora Duse, Venice, March 2015

[Chernetsky, Vitaly A]

Dear Colleagues,

Forwarded upon request. Please spread the word as appropriate:

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A conference to be held in March 2015 at the Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice, with the title: VERA KOMISSARŽEVSKAJA MEETS ELEONORA DUSE. The ‘Joan of Arc’ of the Russian scene and the ‘Divina’ of Italian theatre.

Organised by Maria Ida Biggi and Donatella Gavrilovich on the 150th birth anniversary of the Russian actress Vera Fëdorovna Komissarževskaja, the international conference intends to elaborate and deepen the research upon this important figure of the Russian theatre of the turn of the 20th Century.

Abstracts (no more than 300 words) can be written in English, French or Italian and shall be sent – together with a CV – to Professor Maria Ida Biggi at teatromelodramma at cini.it by September 30, 2014.

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Vitaly Chernetsky
Associate Professor
Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
University of Kansas
2140 Wescoe Hall, 1445 Jayhawk Blvd.
Lawrence, KS 66045-7594
(785) 864-2359
vchernetsky at ku.edu
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