Author: Federica Santini

Beppe Cavatorta is Professor of Italian in the Department of French and Italian at the University of Arizona, USA. His research interests include experimental Italian and European writings and translation studies. He is the editor of several books and anthologies of Italian poetry, and the author of Scrivere contro (2010). His latest publications are Luigi Ballerini. Poesie 1972–2015 and, with Luigi Ballerini, Those Who from Afar Look Like Flies, an anthology of Italian poetry from Officina to the present.Federica Santini is Professor of Italian and Interdisciplinary Studies at Kennesaw State University, USA. Her main research fields are experimental Italian and European poetry, women’s writing, and translation studies. She is the author of several collaborative volumes and Io era una bella figura una volta: Viaggio nella poesia di ricerca del secondo Novecento (2013). Her latest publication is the English language edition of the anthology I Novissimi. Poetry for the Sixties, co-edited with Luigi Ballerini (2017).