I received a Ph.D. in Italian language and literature from Yale University and am Associate Professor of Italian at Stanford University. My publications include The Marble Wilderness: Ruins and Representation in Italian Romanticism, 1775-1850 (Camb
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I received a Ph.D. in Italian language and literature from Yale University and am Associate Professor of Italian at Stanford University. My publications include The Marble Wilderness: Ruins and Representation in Italian Romanticism, 1775-1850 (Cambridge University Press); Immagini del Novecento italiano, coed. Pietro Frassica and Giovanni Pacchiano (Macmillan), and History and Memory in Italian Romanticism, ed. special edition, Stanford Literature Review. I have received fellowships and awards from the American Academy in Rome, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the Harvard Center for Italian Renaissance Studies/Villa I Tatti, the Ford Foundation, and the Fulbright Foundation. My latest book is Body Politics: Armor and Masculinity in the Italian Renaissance (forthcoming).
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