Mario Maffi#
| Membership Number: | 3907 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LITERARY & THEATRICAL STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2014 |
| Main Country of Residence: | ITALY |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.mariomaffi.it |
Present and Previous Positions
- Full professor of Anglo-American Culture, State University of Milan (retired since Nov. 2011)
Fields of Scholarship
- American literature, society and culture
- Literature and the rise of urban cultures
- New York, London, and literature
- Popular culture, youth culture and the media
- Literature and migration
- Cultural geographies (American and English)
Honours and Awards
- Premio "Libro Giovane" dell'Unione Italiana per il Progresso della Cultura: La cultura underground, Laterza, Bari 1973
- Prix Ptolémée pour la Géographie 2008: Mississippi. Voyage aux sources de l'Amérique, Grasset, Paris 2008
