> ____________________
>
> The City and the Book
>
> International Congresses in Florence, Italy
> _____________________
>
> May 2001, The Pilgrim Bible:
>
> Sacred Alphabets; Hebrew Scriptures, Greek Testament; (Helena), Jerome,
> Paula and Eustochium, Egeria; Codex Sinaiticus, St Catherine's; Cassiodorus,
> Pandect, Vivarium; Codex Amiatinus, Laurentian Library; Lindisfarne Gospels,
> British Library; Book of Kells, Trinity College Library, Dublin; Icelandic
> Bible, Arní Magnússon Institute, Reykjavik; Benedict's and Columban's Rules;
> Bede, History of the English Church and People, etc; Mission Pilgrimages
> from Ireland to Iceland and Italy (Fiesole); Spain, Beatus of Liebana,
> Apocalypse.
>
> Call for Papers: Papers invited on above topics from international scholars
> to be presented in Florence and to be published on web, with appropriate jpg
> image file of paleographical manuscript page and, where appropriate, author
> portrait.
>
> Co-sponsorship invited: St Catherine's Monastery, Sinai; Societas
> internationalis pro Vivario, Italy; British Library, London, Bede's World
> Museum, Jarrow; Oxford University, Bodleian Library, Computing Centre; Open
> University, England; Trinity College Library, Dublin, Ireland; Arní
> Magnússon Institute, Reykjavik, Iceland; Government of Spain; National
> Endowment for the Humanities, Washington, D.C., Graduate Theological Union,
> Berkeley, U.S.A.; Laurentian Library, SISMEL, Associazione Fioretta Mazzei,
> Biblioteca Fioretta Mazzei, Associazione Giorgio La Pira, Florence, etc.
>
> Book Fair, publishers of facsimiles and editions, bookbinders, paper makers,
> digital editions of manuscripts, bi-lingual website, librarianship,
> paleography and codicology, textual editing, calligraphy courses, Alinari
> photographs, Becocci postcards, Scala books. In Santo Spirito or Santissima
> Piazzas or Strozzi Palace or all three.
>
> Mass in San Lorenzo, Visit to the Laurentian Library, Medici Palace, Benozzo
> Gozzoli frescoes, San Marco, Fra Angelico frescoes, Fiesole, Santuario della
> Madonna delle Grazie al Sasso, Santa Brigida, San Martino a Mensola for
> hermitages of Irish Saints Andrew, Bridget. Congress proposed to be held,
> Palazzo Vecchio, Certosa, Seminario Vescovile Fiesolana.
> _________________________
>
> May 2002, The Manuscript Book, The Illumination
>
> British Isles and Scandinavia: Celtic Epics, Icelandic Sagas, Beowulf, Song
> of Roland
> Spain: Beatus of Liebana, Apocalypse, Alfonso el Sabio, Las Cantigas de
> Santa Maria (Biblioteca Nazionale Manuscript, Concert in Orsanmichele)
> Florence; Brunetto Latino, Tesoro, Dante Alighieri, Commedia, Libro del
> Baidaiuolo (Orsanmichele) and Tuscan Misericordias. Distaff: Egeria,
> Itinerarium (Arezzo), Hildegard, Liber Divinorum Operum Simplicis Hominis
> (Lucca), Marguerite Porete, Mirror of Simple Souls (Riccardiana, Florence)
> and the Friends of God, including Julian of Norwich, Showing of Love
> (Germany, Switzerland, Belgium, England), Birgitta of Sweden, Revelationes
> (Siena, trans. by Catherine's Cristofano di Gano). Letter from Lapo Mazzei,
> Notary for Santa Maria Nuova to Francesco Datini, Merchant of Prato about
> Birgitta of Sweden. Dante and Christine de Pizan, Chemin de Long Estudes, St
> Francesca Romana. Classics, Boccaccio and Chaucer (I Tatti), Mass in Santa
> Maria Novella
>
> Call for Papers: Papers invited on above topics from international scholars
> for presentation at conference and for publication on the web, with
> appropriate jpg image files of paleographical manuscript folio, where
> appropriate, author portrait.
>
> Co-sponsorship invited: Societa Dantesca Italiana; Dante Society of America;
> Societas internationalis pro Vivario, Italy, British Library, London,
> Bodleian Library, Oxford University, Open University, England; Trinity
> College Library, Dublin, Ireland; Arní Magnússon Institute, Reykjavik,
> Iceland; Government of Spain; Laurentian Library, Biblioteca Nazionale,
> SISMEL, Florence; Sweden; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; Harvard, I
> Tatti, Pierpont Morgan Library, New York, Medieval Academy of America,
> Modern Language Association of America, National Endowment for the
> Humanities, Canada Arts Council, Associazione Fioretta Mazzei, Biblioteca
> Fioretta Mazzei, Associazione Giorgio La Pira, etc.
>
> Book Fair, publishers of facsimiles and editions, bookbinders, paper makers,
> digital editions of manuscripts, bi-lingual website, librarianship,
> paleography and codicology, textual editing, calligraphy courses, Alinari
> photographs, Becocci art postcards. In Santo Spirito or Santissima Piazzas
> or Strozzi Palace or all three.
>
> Pilgrimage to the Santuario della Madonna delle Grazie al Sasso, Tour of
> Misericordia Confraternities, Ospedale degli Innocenti, Santa Maria Nuova,
> Concert in Orsanmichele, Mass in Santa Maria Novella. Congress proposed to
> be held in Palazzo Vecchio, Certosa, Seminario Vescovile Fiesolana.
> ____________________
>
> May 2003, The Printed Book, Engraving, Photograph, Film, Web
>
> Alfonso, Brunetto, Dante, and Cervantes; Ariosto, Tasso, Camoens, Edmund
> Spenser, Faerie Queene, John Milton, Paradise Lost (Vallombrosa).
> Augustine Baker and the English Benedictine Nuns. William Blake on Dante and
> Milton. John Keats, Percy and Mary Shelley, Lord Byron (Rome and Florence,
> Protestant Cemeteries). Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Casa Guidi Windows,
> Aurora Leigh, Robert Browning, The Ring and the Book, George Eliot, Romola
> (Savonarola), Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Marble Faun, Alessandro Manzoni, I
> Promessi Sposi. Gabinetto G.P. Vieusseux. Risorgimento, Pre-Raphaelites and
> Oxford Movement. Florence Nightingale, John Ruskin, Augustus Hare, Henry James
> Dosteivsky, The Idiot, don Divo Barsotti, Dosteivsky. Fratelli Alinari,
> Julia Margaret Cameron. James Joyce, Samuel Beckett on Italy and Dante.
> Haldorr Laxness, Independent People, etc. The 1966 Flood
>
> Call for Papers: Papers invited on above topics from international scholars
> for presentation at conference and for publication on the web, with jpg
> image files of manuscript/editio princeps page, author portrait.
>
> Co-sponsorship invited: British Library, London, Bodleian Library, Oxford,
> Trinity College Library, University College, Dublin, Ireland, Arní Magnússon
> Institute, Reykjavik, Iceland, Government of Spain, Laurentian Library,
> Biblioteca Nazionale, SISMEL, Florence, Milton Society, International James
> Joyce Foundation, Browning Institute, Armstrong Browning Library, Baylor
> University, Bronte Society, Gabinetto G.P. Vieusseux, Fratelli Alinari,
> British Council, British Institute, Open University, England; Italo-Russia,
> Associazione Fioretta Mazzei, Biblioteca Fioretta Mazzei, Associazione
> Giorgio La Pira, etc.
>
> Visits to Vallombrosa (organ concert at Mass), Bellosguardo, Museo della
> Storia di Scienza, Casa Guidi, Piazzale Donatello, etc. Banquet at Bellosguardo.
>
> Book Fair, publishers of facsimiles and editions, bookbinders, paper makers,
> digital editions of manuscripts, bi-lingual website, librarianship,
> paleography and codicology, textual editing, calligraphy courses, Alinari
> photographs, Becocci art postcards. In Santo Spirito or Santissima Piazzas
> or Strozzi Palace or all three.
>
> Book Publishers
> Facsimile or Other Editions: SISMEL, Codex Amiatinus; British Library,
> Lindisfarne Gospels; Trinity College, Library, Book of Kells; Moleiro,
> Barcelona (St Petersburg, Brunetto Latino, Tesoro); Edilan, Madrid
> (Florence, Brunetto Latino, Tesoro); LiCosa s.p.a. Dante, Commedia,
> Botticelli; Early English Text Society
> Others: Paolini/Paulist Press (Classics of Western Spirituality), Qiqajon,
> Bose, Penguin Classics, Boydell and Brewer, Peter Lang, AMS Press,
> Peregrina, etc.
>
> Encourage Concurrent Manuscript Facsimile Publications: Lindisfarne Gospels;
> Book of Kells; Icelandic Bible; Hildegard of Bingen, Lucca Manuscript; Il
> Baidaiuolo, Laurentian Orsanmichele Manuscript; Christine de Pizan, Chemin
> de Long Estudes
> Of first editions: Brunetto Latino, Treviso, 1474; Birgitta da Svezia,
> Revelationes, Lubeck, 1492; Catherine of Siena, Orcherd of Syon, Wynken de
> Worde, 1519. Augustus Hare, Florence.
>
> Housing: Monasteries, Hotels, Friends
>
> Julia Bolton Holloway, Ph.D. dal 1 agosto 2000
> via del Partigiano 16 Biblioteca Fioretta Mazzei
> Montebeni Piazzale Donatello 38
> 50014 FIESOLE 50132 FIRENZE
> 055-697455 055-582608
>
> website: http://www.umilta.net e-mail: juliana@tin.it
>
> ___________
> 'Then is a soul in God and God in the soul, as is a fish in the sea and the sea
> in the fish'. Catherine of Siena, 'Dialogo', trans. as 'Orchard of Syon'.
>
> Julia Bolton Holloway, Hermit of the Holy Family, Montebeni, Fiesole, Italy.
> >From August: Biblioteca Fioretta Mazzei, Piazzale Donatello 38, Firenze, Italy
> e-mail: juliana@tin.it website: http://www.umilta.net
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