Theater and Ethics in Europe under the Ancien Regime (Strasbourg)
Theater and Ethics in Europe under the Ancien Regime
University of Strasbourg
February 1-3, 2023
ORGANIZATION
Francesco D’Antonio and Sandrine Berrgard as part of LETHICA
FEBRUARY 1
Conference room – Misha 5 Allée du General Rouvillois, 67000 Strasbourg
9:00 Welcome of participants
9.15 opening ceremony Anthony Mangeon – ITI Lethica Research Manager
ETHICS AND DRAMATURGY
Chairman Piermario Vescovo
9:30 – 10:30 Pierre-Louis Rosenfeld – New Sorbonne University / Institute of Theater Studies
The art of management in the tragicomedies of Georges de Scudéry
10:30 – 11:00 Marco Corradini – University of Cattolica Milano
Mirror for Genoa: Ethics and Politics in Alcippo Spartano (1623) by Ansaldo Ceba (in Italian)
11:00 – 11:30 Sabine Lardon – University of Lyon
Mirror of Princes in the tragedies of Robert Garnier
11.30-12.00 Discussions with the public
12:00 – 14:00 MISHA lunch buffet
ETHICS AND THE PERFORMING ARTS
Conference hall – Misha
Chairman of the meeting Francesco D’Antonio
14:00 – 14:30 Emmanuelle Saulnier-Cassia – University of Versailles-Saint Quentin-en-Yvelines
A lawyer’s view of Molière’s contradictory ethical discourse
14:30 – 15:00 Piermario Vescovo – Ca’Foscari University – Venice
Law and the Theatre: Comic Law between Shakespeare and Goldoni (in Italian)
15:00 – 15:30 Coffee break
15:30 – 16:00 Simona Morando – University of Genoa – Giovan Battista Andreini in 1625: a new ethical role for the actor (in Italian)
16:00 – 16:30 Françoise Decroisette – University of Paris 8
Rhetorical variations of “plagiarism” in Italian theatrical paratexts between the 16th and 18th centuries
16:30 – 17:00 Discussions with the public
19:30 Dinner at La Victoire restaurant, 24, rue des Pêcheurs, Strasbourg
FEBRUARY 2
Conference hall – Misha
TRANSPARENCIES AND THE SECRETS OF THE SPIRITS
Session chairman
Françoise Decroisette
9:30 – 10:00 Paola Cosentino, University of Turin
Cruel Passions: Machiavelli, Botero, and Tragedy in the 17th Century
From 10:00 to 10:30 Catherine Dumas – University of Lille
Vengeance or “Special Justice” applicationothello Shakespeare and El castigo sin revenge By Lope de Vega
10.30-11.00 Coffee break
11:00 – 11:30 Marc Vuillermoz – University of Chambéry
Forms and issues of tragic repentance. Around Marianne by Tristan
11:00 – 12:00 Nina Hugot – University of Lorraine
Debates on Rape in Sixteenth-Century French Tragedy
12:00 – 14:00 Lunch: Restaurant Le 32, 32 Bd de la Victoire
SPIRITUAL AND ETHICAL REVOLUTIONS
Conference room – Misha Session Chair Marc Vuillermoz
14:00 – 14:30 Jean-Jacques Chardin – University of Strasbourg
Mercy, Compassion, and State Reason in Selected Shakespearean Plays
14:30 – 15:00 Jean-Marc Civardi – University of Versailles-Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
Aroundoratio morata (Hensius, La Mesnardiere, Vossius)
15:00 – 15:30 Coffee break
15:30 – 16:00 Christine Sukic – University of Reims
The first partHenry IV (c. 1597) Shakespeare: Ethics, Politics, and the Poetic Art
16:00 – 16:30 Ouafae El Mansouri – Sorbonne University
The Villain on the Tragic Stage in the 18th Century: Ethical Issues and Poetic Perspectives
16:30 – 17:00 Discussions with the public
19:30 Meylon Theater – European stage
Castles Gurshad Shaheman – theater performance in French
Duration 2 hours 50
FEBRUARY 3
Conference hall – Misha
DISORDINATING AND HETERODOX VOICES
Session Chair Sandrine Berrgard
9.30-10.00 Céline Fournial – University of Clermont-Ferrand
Ethics and tragicomic action
10:00 – 10:30:00 Clément Scotto Di Clemente – Sorbonne University
[Les poètes comiques] he imagined that it was necessary to dogmatize in order to become a master: unethical in the theater
10.30-11.00 Coffee break
11:00 – 11:30 Yasmine Loraud – Sorbonne University
Heroism in the regular tragedy of the French seventeenth century. An admirable response to the pathos of ethical conscience?
11.30-12.00 Discussions with the public
12:00 – 12:30 Closing speech
