Sixth literary evening for the project "Oltreconfine Ungaretti"

The bilingual evening will focus on Ciril Zlobec, Giuseppe Ungaretti and Prežihov Voranc Speakers: DAMIANA DEVETAK, teacher of literary subjects and Latin at the Slovenian High School in Gorizia, will talk about “Word, Karst and madness of war from Ungaretti to Zlobec and Voranc” Silvo Stok, architect specialized in historical research and planning for the protection and enhancement of cultural and landscape assets related to the First World War, will talk about the Karst: the landscape and the landscape changes that occurred during the Great War, with particular reference to the area of ​​the Doberdò Plateau.

Actors FRANCESCO ACCOMANDO and FRANKO KOROŠEC will read in Italian and Slovenian excerpts from Giuseppe Ungaretti, Ciril Zlobec and Prežihov Voranc. Original music performed live by FRANCO FERUGLIO "Oltreconfine Ungaretti" is a network project funded by the Friuli Venezia Giulia Region as part of the call dedicated to Ungaretti.

Leading municipality of the project: Comune Sagrado Eventi The network: Campolongo Tapogliano, Doberdò del Lago, Mariano del Friuli, Romans d’Isonzo, Santa Maria la Longa and Savogna d’Isonzo and the Gruppo Speleologico Carsico as partners and the Municipalities of Gorizia and Nova Gorica as part of the events of "GO! 2025 Nova Gorica and Gorizia European Capital of Culture 2025”. The ISIS Galilei of Gorizia also collaborates on the project.

"Oltreconfine Ungaretti" is a cross-border cultural project between the Italian-speaking and Slovenian-speaking communities, on the creation of a shared historical, cultural and landscape memory and imagination, with the intention of investigating, collecting and telling in theatrical form the human and poetic story of Giuseppe Ungaretti in the period 1914-1919, as it evolves through the terrible experience of the Great War, starting from the lyrics that the poet wrote in territories that today belong to Friuli Venezia Giulia and nearby Slovenia.