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Ombretta Frau

Grant

Received a grant from the Consulate General of Italy, Boston, to support an Italian tutor.

Publication

On June 6-11, 2025, Ombretta Frau gave a presentation at a Round Table on "Italian Studies at a Crossroads: Overviewing Theory, Challenges, and Resistance," Canadian Association for Italian Studies conference, University of Bologna.

Frau, O. (2025) “La verità punge: so che non mi mancheranno nemici. Alvise Piero Zorzi’s Venice,” Canadian Association for Italian Studies conference, University of Bologna, 6-11 June, 2025

Frau, O. (2025) “Giorgia Meloni’s Contradictory Feminist Rhetoric” ALAC Symposium on the far right, Amherst College, 9 May 2025

Frau, O. (2025) “A Wonder Woman,” Wonder Women Festival, Domus Artist Residency, Galatina (Italy), 23-26 July 2025 

Frau, O. (2025). Grazia Deledda’s Landscape Writings: Ignacio Zuloaga’s Pictorial Suggestions in L’uomo nuovo and Lasciare o prendere? in A. Guiso, & V. Picchietti (eds.), Grazia Deledda’s Painterly Aesthetic (pp. 51-73).  Rowman and Littlefield.

Frau, O., Guest Editor (with J. Guzzetta), Conservative Feminism. Journal Issue: gender/sexuality/italy, 10, I-II (2023-2024)

Frau, O., Guzzetta J. Donne di destra / Women of the Right. gender/sexuality/italy (10 I, II),  https://doi.org/10.15781/kf73-6c95

Frau, O. (2024). Mara Antelling, Matilde Serao, Angelo De Gubernatis. Triangoli epistolari e giochi ad incastro nel Dizionario biografico degli scrittori contemporanei. In A. Bussotti & C. Licameli (Eds.), Biografie. Scrittrici e scrittori fra Otto e Novecento. Edizioni dell’Orso.

Frau, O. (2024). Mara Antelling, Matilde Serao, Angelo De Gubernatis. Triangoli epistolari e giochi ad incastro nel Dizionario biografico degli scrittori contemporanei. In A. Bussotti & C. Licameli (Eds.), Biografie. Scrittrici e scrittori fra Otto e Novecento. Edizioni dell’Orso.