Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

TOPICS

  1. Biography/biographies of Eugenio Montale: recto and verso
  2. Muses, family members, friends, acquaintances, mentors, colleagues and enemies of Montale
  3. Letters from/to Montale
  4. Montale as an “accountant” and inventor of puzzles
  5. Literary pranks by Montale
  6. «I critici ripetono/da me depistati»Montalean red herrings
  7. Montalean hermeneutics
  8. Hermeneutics of the symbolic-mythological-religious modernity of the ancient world in Montale’s writing: hidden religious symbols (crypto-pagan and crypto-heretical) and Montale's writing organized as “palimpsest” (scriptio superior e scriptio inferior)
  9. Montalean religious symcretisms
  10. Commenting Montale
  11. Self-comments by Montale
  12. Hidden sources (ancient and modern, literary and non-literary, philosophical, related to the landscape, visual, oral, etc.)  in Montale’s writing
  13. The literary tradition and “traditional studies” in Montale’s writing
  14. Montale and the others: Montale as a hidden source before and after 1981
  15. Early reviewers, critics, commentators and philologists of Montale’s writing (1925-1942)
  16. Montale after Montale
  17. Montale as an interviewer and interviewee
  18. Montalean textual criticism, linguistics and metre
  19. Montalean archives
  20. Montale as a storyteller
  21. Montale as an essayist
  22. Montale as a literary critic
  23. Montale as a painter and drawer
  24. Montale as an art critic
  25. Montale as a music critic
  26. Montale as a translator
  27. Translations and translators of Montale’s writing
  28. The reception of Montale’s writing abroad
  29. Montale as a traveller
  30. Place in Montale
  31. Montale’s cities
  32. Montale and/in Milan
  33. Montale and the residents of Milan 
  34. Montale and “Corriere della sera” 
  35. Montale and newspapers
  36. Montale and the journalists
  37. Montale, theatre, cinema, television and radio
  38. Montale and photography
  39. Montale as a witness to his time
  40. Montale, the future and the science fiction
  41. Scientific and non-scientific sources for Montale’s notion of space-time
  42. Montalean eschatology