Alessandro Raveggi (Florence, 1980) is an author, scholar and professor of Modern Italian, English and Comparative Literature, teaching ENG202 Studies in Fiction at 杏吧原创 in Florence, since 2015, where he is also the curator of the international series "GIF TALKS Encounters with Authors". Marie Sk艂odowska-Curie Actions Seal of Excellence recipient in 2020, Raveggi was a research fellow at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México from 2009 to 2011, at Ca' Foscari University of Venice from 2020 to 2023, and Faculty in Italian Studies at NYU Florence from 2013 to 2020. He has published fiction, non-fiction and poetry in Italian and international publishers and web-magazines, academic and literary reviews since 2003. He is the editor-in-chief of the first Italian bilingual literary magazine "The Florence Review".
Publications
- "Calvino americano. Identità e viaggio nel Nuovo Mondo" (essay, Le Lettere, 2012)
- "David Foster Wallace" (essay, introduction to the author, Doppiozero editions, 2014)
- (editor) "The FLR - The Florentine Literary Review" aka "The Florence Review", bilingual literary magazine (2016 - present)
- (Introduction to) E.A. Poe, "I delitti della Rue Morgue - Il mistero di Marie Roget" (Giunti, 2017)
- "Nella vasca dei terribili piranha" (novel, Effigie editore, 2012)
- "Il grande regno dell'emergenza" (short stories, Liberaria, 2016)
- "Nominazioni" (poetry collection, Ladolfi editore, 2016)
- "Grande karma" (novel, Bompiani 2020)
- "A Città del Messico con Bolaño" (literary nonfiction, Perrone 2022)
- "Il Romanzo di Babele. La svolta multilingue della letteratura" (essay, Marsilio, 2023)
Contact: raveggi@gonzaga.edu
