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Sergio Parussa

Email: sparussa@wellesley.edu
Tel: (781) 283-2879
Fax: (781) 283-2876
Office: Founders Hall 224E

Sergio Parussa is Associate Professor of Italian Studies. He received his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Turin and his PH.D. in Italian Studies from Brown University with a specialization in twentieth-century Italian and French Literature.

He is the author of Writing as Freedom, Writing as Testimony: Four Italian Writers and Judaism (Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press, 2008) and Eros Onnipotente: erotismo, letteratura e impegno nell'opera di Pier Paolo Pasolini e Jean Genet (Turin: Tirrenia, Stampatori, 2003). His work also includes the translations of L'Orso Maggiore by Ginevra Bompiani, as The Great Bear (New York: Italica Press, November 2000), and Simonetta Perkins by L.P. Hartley (Rome: Nottetempo, 2008).