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2009-2010 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). 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