Stefania Benini
Italian 20 th Century Literature and Film. Her research focus in Italian literature involves Medievalism, from literature to cinema and theatre. Other topics of interests include Dante, Italian women’s poetry, and literary translation. She has published essays on Dante and Tommaso Landolfi, and is currently working on articles on Amelia Rosselli, Pier Paolo Pasolini and cinematic adaptation, together with a volume on a “sacrificial” reading of Pier Paolo Pasolini’s works. She has edited an anthology on cyberpunk writers and translated in Italian works of Bruce Sterling, William Gibson, Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Jack Kerouac.
Coursework
2014 spring
2013 fall
2013 spring
2012 fall
2012 spring
2011 fall
2010 spring
2009 fall
2009 spring
2008 spring
2007 fall
2007 spring
2006 fall
Cinema Studies Program
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