Giacomo Casanova: A Biographical Portrait
Laurence Bergreen, Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at 8 pm, New York Psychoanalytic Society & Institute
247 East 82nd Street, NYC (btwn 2nd and 3rd Aves), $15 – General Admission, $10 – Student Admission
No charge for NYPSI members/students, Register HERE, visit nypsi.org or call 212.879.6900
NYPSI Works in Progress Seminar: Giacomo Casanova: A Biographical Portrait
This presentation is drawn from Laurence Bergreen’s most recent book, Casanova: The World of a Seductive Genius (Simon & Schuster, 2016). Casanova’s life as a libertine, as well as his brilliant intellect and importance in European letters (he met both Voltaire and Mozart), will be discussed. The impact of two major traumas on his personal life will also be examined: first, the abandonment in early childhood by his mother, an actress and courtesan, and second, the early death of his father. Continue reading Giacomo Casanova: A Biographical Portrait with Laurence Bergreen at NYPSI
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