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Dennis Martinez
Title/s: Lecturer
Office #: Crown Center 108A
Phone: dmartinez2@luc.edu
Degrees
- A.B.D. Indiana University, Bloomington (Romance Languages and Literatures)
- M.A. Middlebury College (Italian)
- B.A. University of Arizona (Psychology and Italian)
Research Interests
- 20th Century Italian Prose
- 20th Century Italian Poetry
- 20th Century Italian theatre
- 20th Century Latin American Literature
- Italian Cinema
- 18th Century Italian Theatre
- Medieval and Renaissance Italian Literature
Professional & Community Affiliations
- Director of Italian Study Abroad, Louisiana State University 2005
- Assistant to the Director, Scuola Italiana, Middlebury College 1998-2003
Courses Taught
- Major Authors in Translation: Dante
- European Masterpieces: Petrarca, Boccaccio and Machiavelli
- Italian through Film and Literature
- Contemporary Italian Writers: Pirandello, Scascia and Calvino
- 19th and 20th Century Italian Writers