Italian Studies

Giorgio Melloni's primary research interests are the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, with a special concentration on cinema studies, theater and literature in hypertext. At Brown, he was a founding member of the Decameron Web team and later contributed to the Pico Project as well. His dissertation was focused on Giacomo Manzoni. He has published articles on Italian literature and cinema in peer-reviewed journals such as Lingua e Stile, Strumenti critici, Il lettore di provincia, La questione romantica, Intersezioni, Bollettino 900, Italica and Rivista di Studi Italiani. He is currently writing a book on twentieth-century novelist and playwright, Federigo Tozzi.