Member Profile
Name:
Professor Luisa Villa
Institution:
University of Genova
Academic status:
University/college academic
Main discipline:
Literary Studies
Additional disciplines:
Cultural Studies
History
History
Other societies:
Kipling Society
AIA - Associazione Italiana Anglistica
AIA - Associazione Italiana Anglistica
Research interests:
The late-nineteenth century: aestheticism, naturalism, decadence, early modernism (Pater, Symons, Machen, James, Olive Schreiner, Gissing, Stevenson, Conrad)
The Early and Mid-Victorian Novel (George Eliot, Benjamin Disraeli)
Imperialism and its critics, colonial wars, adventure fiction, war correspondence (Charles George Gordon, Kipling, Henty, Wilfrid Blunt, G. W. Steevens)
The Early and Mid-Victorian Novel (George Eliot, Benjamin Disraeli)
Imperialism and its critics, colonial wars, adventure fiction, war correspondence (Charles George Gordon, Kipling, Henty, Wilfrid Blunt, G. W. Steevens)