Francesca CadelFrancesca Cadel teaches Italian and Film Studies at the University of Calgary, in Canada, after many years teaching in the U.S. (Yale and Columbia). She earned a PhD in Comparative Literature at the CUNY Graduate Center and a Doctorate in Italian fro the University of Sorbonne-Paris IV. She has published several works including: 'La langue de la poésie. Langue et dialecte chez Pier Paolo Pasolini (1922-1975) et Andrea Zanzotto', Villeneuve-d'Ascq: Presses Universitaires du Septentrion, 2001, 'La lingua dei desideri. Il dialetto secondo Pier Paolo Pasolini', Lecce: Manni, 2002, (with Davide Rondoni) 'Poeti con nome di donna', Milano: Rizzoli-BUR, 2008, peer-reviewed articles on Pasolini, Zanzotto, Pound, Morante, interviews (with Andrea Zanzotto, Pina Kalc, Nico Naldini, Antonio Negri among others) and translations: Franco Berardi Bifo, 'The Soul at Work', MIT, 2009 (from Italian into English), Clemente Martini, 'Il commediante', Milan, Mimesis, 2020 (from English into Italian). In collaboration with Paola Nastri, she edited Carlo Collodi's masterpiece 'Pinocchio. Storia di un burattino', New York, Farinelli, 2013. Her current book project is entitled 'Dai Quaranta ai Settanta. Un percorso di "Scorciatoie" da Umberto Saba al "Moro" di Pietro Di Donato', Milano: Mimesis, forthcoming. Read More Read Less