Julia Cozzarelli, Associate Professor of Italian Studies and DMLL Chair, wrote an essay that is included in the recently published volume,Approaches to Teaching Italo Calvino, edited by Franco Ricci, which is part of a series of books on teaching literature produced by the Modern Language Association of America. The article is titled, "Reading, Writing, Desire and Closure: Teaching Calvino to Undergraduates in Italian.”
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