Expertise

My primary research interests are in nineteenth-century Italian literature, opera, drama, and history.

Specialization/Interests

  • Italian language, modern Italian literature, opera, drama and music, Italian history and culture.

Research Interests

  • Cesare Lombroso
  • Science and literature in post-unification Italy
  • Italian Verismo
  • Italian Opera, 1850-1920
  • The Italian Risorgimento
  • Scapigliatura

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Organizational Affiliations

Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, College of Arts and Sciences, Adelphi University

College of Arts and Sciences, Adelphi University

Adelphi University (United States, Garden City)

Education

Italian
2009, PhD, University of California, Los Angeles
Italian
2004, MA, University of California, Los Angeles
Italian Literature and Theatre Arts
2002, BA, Cornell University