Word: italianization
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...vivid staccato name of Garibaldi is synonymous with revolution and romance.* Last week it seemed that a new Garibaldi, a grandson of the Liberator, had arisen to wade in glory. He is Colonel Ricciotti Garibaldi, Italian World War hero, officer of the Legion of Honor. For some months he has resided at Paris, the swashbuckling idol of expatriate Italian and Spanish antiFascists. Last week he put in the field 400 armed companions disguised as mountaineers who assembled in Southern France and attempted to march in force across the Spanish border...
...Brown '27, President of the Circolo, will occupy the chair, and will outline the past activities of the Circolo, and speak of the plans for the coming year. Professor C. K. Grandgent '83, Professor G. B. Weston '97, and the Marquis Ferranto di Ruffano, Royal Italian Consul at Boston will deliver brief addresses on Italy and the work of the Circolo...
...current academic year a scholarship involving a trip to Italy and a year's study in an Italian university will be offered by the Circolo, which is the first American undergraduate society of its kind to offer a scholarship...
Three years ago the Club produced Carlo Goldini's "The Liar". This eighteenth century Italian comedy is a difficult piece to play and a difficult piece for a modern audience to appreciate. This fall another eighteenth century Italian comedy will find its way onto the Brattle Hall boards, with "The Orange Comedy", an adaptation by Gilbert Seldes '14 from the Italian original by Carlo Gozzi, a contemporary of Goldini's. Gozzi wove around the stock characters of early slapstick comedy a story from the Arabian Nights, welding together the comic and the romantic elements. The result is something unique...
...most interesting of the earlier Italian Renaissance painters taken from the point of view of his life if not of his art is Tommaso Guidi, nicknamed Masaccio; the son of Sir Giovanni de Simone Guidi, a notary of Florence...