Fellows

Research Portfolio

• Academia.edu profile

Digital Projects

• Mapping Marco Polo's Literary Geographies - A georeferenced map of the Divisament dou Monde

Edited Volumes

• T. Pepe and A. Sartori (eds), Perspectives on Italian Difference, Italian Differences in Perspectives. Selected Papers of Chiasmi, Harvard-Brown Graduate Conference in Italian Studies, Providence: Brown University Center for Digital Scholarship, 2018.

Peer Reviewed Articles and Book Chapters

• 'Le parole inascoltate. Primo Levi, Giacomo Debenedetti e la difficile memoria della Shoah nell'Italia del dopoguerra', Ritsumeikan Studies in Language and Culture, 33(2), November 2021, 155-170.
• “«Uno carnefice, l’altro vittima». Abstention from Existence and De-/Articulations of the Victim-Perpetrator Symmetry in The Novel of Ferrara by Giorgio Bassani”, Horizonte. Italianistische Zeitschrift für Kulturwissenschaft und Gegenwartsliteratur, 5, 2020, 112-139.
• “Holocaust autofiction? Il Kaputt/כפרות di Curzio Malaparte” ['Holocaust autofiction? Curzio Malaparte's Kaputt/כפרות], in Elena Pirvu (ed.) Lingua e letteratura italiana nel presente e nella storia, Florence: Franco Cesati, 2020, 498-508.
• “Le «città proibite» di Curzio Malaparte e Alceo Valcini: narrazioni, diffrazioni e rinegoziazioni letterarie del ghetto di Varsavia in due scrittori italiani del dopoguerra [Curzio Malaparte and Alceo Valcini's "Forbidden Cities": Narratives, Diffractions and Literary Re-Negotations of the Warsaw Ghetto in Two Italian Postwar Writers], Laboratoire Italien, 24, 2020 (online).
• “Quasimodo and the Spiritualization of Cruelty, Saba’s Uncanny «Shortcuts», Montale’s Grotesque Imaginary: The Multiple Genealogies of Italian Poetry on the Jewish Genocide", Enthymema. International Journal of Literary Criticism, XXIII, 2019, 139-156.
• “Difference in Perspectives/Hybrid Perspectives. An Introduction”, in Perspectives on Italian Difference, Italian Differences in Perspectives. Providence: Brown University Center for Digital Scholarship, 2018, 1-10 (co-authored with Andrea Sartori).
• “«The Persecution Continues»: Giacomo Debenedetti, Giorgio Bassani and a Counter-Memory of the Shoah in Postwar Italy”, Horizonte. Italienische Zeitschrift für Kulturwissenschaft und Gegenwartsliteratur, 3, 2018, 78-114.
• “Impossible Visions: Transpositions of Holocaust Cinema in Hotel Rwanda and S-21, the Khmer Rouge Killing Machine", in Yves-Antoine Clemmen, Margit Grieb, Will Lehman (eds.), Essays in World Languages and Literature: Stereotypes and the Challenges of Representation, Boca Raton, FL: Brown Walker Press, 2017, 13-26.
• “La doppia traccia: itinerari della rappresentazione del genocidio ebraico nella poesia italiana del Novecento (Quasimodo, Sereni, Levi, Bruck)” [The Double Trace: Itineraries of Representation of the Jewish Genocide in Italian Twentieth Century Poetry (Quasimodo, Sereni, Levi, Bruck)], in Sibilla Destefani (ed.), Da Primo Levi ai figli dei salvati. Incursioni critiche nella letteratura della Shoah, Florence: La Giuntina, 2017, 207-227.
• “Genesi di Se questo è un uomo e autoriscritture leviane del Lager' [Genesis of If This is Man and Levi’s Multiple Narrations of the Lager], Misure Critiche, 2016, 2, 199-231.
• 'Una complessa chiarezza: gli ipertesti di Primo Levi' [A Complex Clarity: Primo Levi’s Hypertexts], Ticontre. Teoria Testo Traduzione, 6, 2016, 23-43.
• “Su una riscrittura della Tregua: La prova di Marco Belpoliti” [A Re-writing of La tregua: Marco Belpoliti’s La prova], Italianistica, I, 2016, 181-204.
• “Realism of the Testimony, Symbologies and Memory: Phases and Perspectives in the Plurilingual Experimentation of Primo Levi", in Contemporary Approaches to World Languages, Boca Raton, FL: Brown Walker Press, 2015, pp. 155-170.
• “Sopra un oceano dipinto di parole: fasi e prospettive della sperimentazione plurilingue in Primo Levi” [Upon an Ocean Made of Words: Phases and Perspectives in Primo Levi’s Plurilingual Experimentation], Carte italiane, 10, 2015, 61-87.
• “Anabasi, speculazione e caduta: i volti della poesia incerta di Primo Levi” [Anabasis, Speculation, Fall: The Perspectives of Primo Levi's Uncertain Poetry], Testo, XXIV, 68, December 2014, 91-109.
• “La ricezione di Montale nel mondo anglosassone. Con alcune osservazioni variantistiche a margine di una antologia di traduzioni” [Montale’s Reception in the Anglo-Saxon World: With some Philological Observations on an Anthology of Translations], Il confronto letterario, 61(2), July 2014, 81-110.

• Nazi Germany and The Holocaust: Trauma, Memory, History, Fall 2021 | Course Website
• History of Europe in the 20th Century, Spring and Summer 2022 | Course Website
• Europe and the Global Middle Ages, Fall 2022