Giovanna DeLuca

Associate Professor

Address: Bell South Building, 225B
Phone: 843.953.5717
E-mail: DeLucaG@cofc.edu
Blog: http://lcwa.cofc.edu/italian/faculty/deluca/index.html

Giovanna De Luca is Associate Professor of Italian at the College of Charleston, South Carolina. Her research interests are Italian cinema, 20th and 21st century Italian literature, comparative literature, literary and film theory and cultural studies. She won the Best Essay Fellowship from the Grand Marnier-New York Film Festival at Lincoln Center competition (1999). Her articles have appeared in Filmcritica, Film Comment, Quaderni d’Italianistica and Forum Italicum. She is the author of the book Il punto di vista dell’ infanzia nel cinema italiano e francese: rivisioni, which was published by Liguori Editore in 2009, and currently is writing a book on the representations of Mafia in American and Italian cinema. At the College of Charleston, she has organized several popular Italian Film Festivals which draw large audiences and important guest speakers and filmmakers.

Recent Publication:

Click here to read the review of Dr. De Luca's "Il punto di vista dell'infanzia nel cinema italiano e francese: rivisioni" by Peter Bondanella