Massimo Fusillo

Massimo Fusillo is Professor of Literary Theory and Comparative Literature at the University of L'Aquila, Italy, where he is Director of the Ph.D. Program in Literary and Cultural Studies and Vice Chancellor for Cultural Affairs. He was Fulright Visiting Professor at Northwestern University, USA, and Invited Professor at the PhD Program in Comparative Literature of Paris 3. He is a member of the Executive Council of the International Comparative Literature Association (ICLA/AICL). He has written widely on thematic criticism, modern reception of ancient tragedy, theory and history of novel, queer theory. His books have been translated into several languages.

Massimo Fusillo is Professor of Literary Criticism and Comparative Literature at the University of L’Aquila, Italy, where he is also Coordinator of the PhD Program on Literary Genres. He is a member of the Executive Council of the International Association of Comparative Literature (ICLA). His books include Il dio ibrido. Dioniso e le Baccanti nel Novecento (2006), Pasolini. Mito e cinema (2nd edn, 2007), Estetica della letteratura (2009) and Feticci. Letteratura cinema arti visive (2012).