Vincenzo A. Binetti


Name: Vincenzo A. Binetti

Title(s):

  • Associate Professor of Italian

Contact Information: 734.764.5344 , vbinetti@umich.edu

Website: http://www.lsa.umich.edu/rll/deptdir/facultyprofiles.html

International Institute Affiliation(s):

  • CES-EUC
  • CICS

Department Affiliation(s):

  • Romance Languages & Literatures

Education Background: Ph.D., Italian, Harvard University, 1994; M.A., Italian, The University of British Columbia, 1990; Laurea, English, Università degli Studi di Firenze, Italy, 1984

World Area(s) of Study/Interest:

  • European Studies

Related Countries:

  • Italy

Research/Teaching Specialization: 19th and 20th century Italian literature, literary theory and critical history, cultural studies, cinema

Area/Int'l Course(s) Taught: Contemporary Italian Culture, Topics in Italian Literature, Italian Cities, Italian Novels and Films

Publications:

  • The Myth of the Resistance or the Resistance to the Myth? For a (Re)reading of The House on the Hill by Cesare Pavese. 2002. (Book Chapter)
  • Contextualizing Marginality: Urban Landscape and Female Communities in Cesare Pavese’s Among Women Only. 2002. (Book Chapter)
  • Un’ipotesi di città (in)visibile: Palomar e la ‘deriva’ transitoria. forthcoming. (Refereed Journal Article)
  • Cesare Pavese: una vita imperfetta. La crisi dell’intellettuale nell’Italia del dopoguerra. 1998. (Authored Book)