Senior Lecturer Emerita of Italian ; Lecturer IV Emerita of Italian
About
My work is in second language acquisition, strategies in foreign language learning and teaching, development of listening and comprehension skills, cross-cultural studies, twentieth-century Italian literature and film, intertextuality, and autobiography.
Parola a te! Heinle, Cengage Learning, 2008.
A vicenda: Lingua and A vicenda: Cultura, a second year Italian program, McGraw-Hill, 2008
Taped Exercises for Basic and Intermediate Italian. McGraw-Hill, 2nd edition 2000.
Insieme: Review Grammar and Reader for second year Italian. McGraw-Hill, 2nd edition 1998.
My articles, book chapters, and reviews have appeared in Italian Culture, Spunti e Ricerche, Gradiva, Forum Italicum, Rivista di Studi Italiani, Annali dítalianistica, and in other scholarly publications.