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2008-2009 Course Descriptions

Tristana Rorandelli
B.A. (magna cum laude), Università degli Studi di Firenze, Florence, Italy.
M.A., New York University. Ph.D. (with distinction), New York University.

Areas of specialization: twentieth-century Italian women’s writings; modern Italian culture, history, and literature; fascism; Western medieval poetry and thought.

Awards: Recipient of the Julie and Ruediger Flik Travel Grant, Sarah Lawrence College, for summer research in Rome, Italy, 2008. Recipient of the Penfield fellowship, New York University, 2004; the Henry Mitchell MacCracken fellowship, New York University, 1998-2002.

Publications: “Nascita e morte della massaia di Paola Masino e la questione del corpo materno nel fascismo,” Forum Italicum (spring 2003); entry: “Valeria Viganò,” Volume “Contemporary Italian Fiction” in Dictionary of Literary Biography (Toronto: University of Toronto Press; editors Manuela Gieri and Luca Somigli [forthcoming]). Translations, “The other place” by Barbara Serdakowski and “Salvation” by Amor Dekhis. In Multicultural Literature in Contemporary Italy. Eds. Graziella Parati and Marie Orton. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2007.

SLC, 2001-2002; 2004; 2005-present