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Keala Jewell

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Professor of Italian and Comparative Literature

319 Dartmouth Hall
(603) 646-2919

Keala.Jewell@Dartmouth.edu

 

Research Interests

Italian Surrealism (visual and literary), European Magical Realism, representation of monstrosity, and European Gothic prose of the 19th and 20th centuries

 

Selected Publications

  • The Art of Enigma: The de Chirico Brothers & the Politics of Modernism, Pennsylvania State University Press, 2004
  • Editor, Monsters in the Italian Literary Imagination, Wayne St. University Press, 2001
  • Una storia poetica, Empiría, 1997 (Italian translation of Pasolini chapters in The Poiesis of History)
  • The Poiesis of History: Experimenting with Genre in Postwar Italy, Cornell University Press, 1992
  • Co-editor, with Beverly Allen and Muriel Kittel, The Defiant Muse, The Feminist Press, 1986, with several translations from of Lyrics from Italian to English
  • "Magical Realism, Real Politics: Massimo Bontempelli," in Modernism/Modernity 15, 3 (2008)
  • "The Victors of Modernity," in Italian Modernism: Italy Between Decadentism and the Avant-garde, edited by Mario Moroni and Luca Somigli, University of Toronto Press, 2004.

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Last Updated: 8/20/08