In his brief but significant contribution to the book around a flag Bianca Gera the miners of the Society of Mutual Aid Brosso (mountain village of Piedmont) prof. Gianni Tesio starts quoting Ciaula discovers the moon Luigi Pirandello and then Rosso Malpelo Giovanni Verga, two works of high lyricism that represent the world sub human Sicilian mines: it comes out a perfect connection between two regions of extreme ' Italy on the interconnected themes of Miners and the mutual aid in Piedmont and Sicily.
To realize this link now provides a cultural organizations (as well as librarian and researcher on time in history) of Sicilian origin: Francesco Lucania. It's fact, and other employees, the organization of the exhibition around a flag. Mutual support among the miners ; initiative comes a few months still shows a similar mutual aid, The thousand memories. Giuseppe Garibaldi in the workers' societies presented in Ispica September 15, 2008.
The exhibition will open Saturday, June 27 and runs until July 18. It is structured in two sections: The first is the story of the miners Brosso (presented in Italy and abroad), the second contains material evidence and documents written on the mines in the provinces of Agrigento and Caltanissetta, which, together with mining and dell'ennese Lercara Friddi, are the area of \u200b\u200bthe Sicilian sulfur.
If it is true that a clay tablet found in the district Pizzu Rosi (Ag) illustrates the exploitation of the mineral sulfur to the war effort in the age of Imperial Rome, the modern history of Sicily sulfur is relatively more recent dates from the late eighteenth century, following the discovery of Le Blanc method used for the industrial manufacture of soda. La miniera fu un’occasione di lavoro per tanti braccianti e disoccupati, ma anche causa di sfruttamento bestiale, di dolore e di morte, tragici effetti descritti nelle loro opere da tanti scrittori siciliani dell'Ottocento e del Novecento: dai menzionati Verga e Pirandello ad Alessio Di Giovanni, Rosso di San Secondo, Nino Savarese, Francesco Lanza, Ignazio Buttitta, Leonardo Sciascia, Vincenzo Consolo.
To realize this link now provides a cultural organizations (as well as librarian and researcher on time in history) of Sicilian origin: Francesco Lucania. It's fact, and other employees, the organization of the exhibition around a flag. Mutual support among the miners ; initiative comes a few months still shows a similar mutual aid, The thousand memories. Giuseppe Garibaldi in the workers' societies presented in Ispica September 15, 2008.
The exhibition will open Saturday, June 27 and runs until July 18. It is structured in two sections: The first is the story of the miners Brosso (presented in Italy and abroad), the second contains material evidence and documents written on the mines in the provinces of Agrigento and Caltanissetta, which, together with mining and dell'ennese Lercara Friddi, are the area of \u200b\u200bthe Sicilian sulfur.
If it is true that a clay tablet found in the district Pizzu Rosi (Ag) illustrates the exploitation of the mineral sulfur to the war effort in the age of Imperial Rome, the modern history of Sicily sulfur is relatively more recent dates from the late eighteenth century, following the discovery of Le Blanc method used for the industrial manufacture of soda. La miniera fu un’occasione di lavoro per tanti braccianti e disoccupati, ma anche causa di sfruttamento bestiale, di dolore e di morte, tragici effetti descritti nelle loro opere da tanti scrittori siciliani dell'Ottocento e del Novecento: dai menzionati Verga e Pirandello ad Alessio Di Giovanni, Rosso di San Secondo, Nino Savarese, Francesco Lanza, Ignazio Buttitta, Leonardo Sciascia, Vincenzo Consolo.
Inattive ormai da alcuni decenni, delle miniere siciliane non rimane altro che salvare le testimonianze e coltivare la memoria. In questo senso va la mostra di Racalmuto.
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Salvatore Vaiana
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