Anna Dolfi
Professor
Department of Languages, Literature and Intercultural Studie
University of Firenze
Italy
Biography
Anna Dolfi teaches at the University of Florence Modern and Contemporary Italian Literature and is a member of the National Academy of Lynchs. Among his works, which combine the rigor of philology with a special attention to the history of ideas and the hermeneutics of the text, to remember at least the Leopardian studies (Leopards between negation and utopia.) Research and research on "Canti", 1973; and passion, Foundations and Forms of Leopardian Thinking, 2000, Leopards and the Twentieth Century, Leopardism of Poets, 2009); research on narrative and poetry between the end of the nineteenth and third generation; books on writers sensitive to the phenomenology of temporality (Giorgio Caproni, Giuseppe Dessi, Giorgio Bassani, Antonio Tabucchi ...). Study of melancholy, designed and edited a series of comparative volume volumes devoted to "Forms of subjectivity" on intimate journal issues, epistle writing, melancholy, melancholic illness, neurosis and madness, alterity and duality in modern literatures. He has two books on Literature & Photography (2005-2007) and recent collections on the Proustional Myth, Writers' Saga (2012), Contemporary Philosophical Novel and Novel (2013), Real Libraries, Imaginary Libraries (2015), Writers / Jewish intellectuals and the duty of testimony (2017).
Research Interest
Contemporary Italian Literature
Publications
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Anna, Dolfi (2017). "By letter". A dialogic form of writing [Bassani]. In: Sarah Amrani and Maria Pia De Paulis-Dalembert, edited by. Bassani in his century, pp. 217-226, Ravenna: Giorgio Pozzi publisher.
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Anna, Dolfi (2017). Closed in the light. A place of distance in the narrative of Giorgio Bassani. In: Michela Graziani, edited by. Transparencies and epiphanies. When Light becomes Literature, Art, History, Science, pp. 381-392, Florence: Florence University Press, ISBN: 978-88-6453-473-2.
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Dolfi, Anna (2017). A publisher of 'province' and great poets of the twentieth century. In: Paolo Senna, edited by. The routes of the word. Author, publisher, reader. For the forty years of the San Marco editions of the Justinians. Study Day, pp. 83-89 Edizioni San Marco del Giustiniani ,.
