Session Details

Saturday, 29 December

549. Pirandello’s On Humor (L’umorismo), 1908: Centennial Program: Echoes

3:30–4:45 p.m., Parlor F, Sheraton Chicago

Program arranged by the Pirandello Society of America

Presiding: John P. Welle, Univ. of Notre Dame

1. “Pirandello’s Consciousness of Insecurity,” James Nikopoulos, Graduate Center, City Univ. of New York

2. “L’umorismo and Female Characters: Between Theory and Fiction,” Paola Casella Brülisauer, Univ. of Zurich

3. “Pirandello’s L’umorismo and the Sternian Line in Italian Fiction,” John P. Welle

Respondent: Jana O’Keefe Bazzoni, Baruch Coll., City Univ. of New York

For copies of abstracts, visit www.pirandellosocietyofamerica.org.

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