New Publications From the Department of French, Italian, and Comparative Literature

Neorealism and the “New” Italy

Compassion in the Development of Italian Identity

Italian Professor Simonetta Milli Konewko’s latest book deals with compassion as a mechanism of building community in the postwar period for Italy.

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A Small Box in the Heart

Caroline Seymour-Jorn (Comparative Literature) has translated into English Ibtihal Salem’s fictional history of a woman’s life and experiences in Egypt in the decades leading up to the 2011 Arab Spring.

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UWM Land Acknowledgement: We acknowledge in Milwaukee that we are on traditional Potawatomi, Ho-Chunk and Menominee homeland along the southwest shores of Michigami, North America’s largest system of freshwater lakes, where the Milwaukee, Menominee and Kinnickinnic rivers meet and the people of Wisconsin’s sovereign Anishinaabe, Ho-Chunk, Menominee, Oneida and Mohican nations remain present.   |   To learn more, visit the Electa Quinney Institute website.