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Dana Renga
Dana Renga is an Associate Professor of Italian and Film at The Ohio State University. She works primarily on later twentieth-century and twenty-first century cinema and culture that includes representations of the Mafia, gender, the holocaust, fascism, terrorism and medical narratives. She has published articles and book chapters on Italian cinema, French and Italian cinema, Italian popular culture, and modern and contemporary Italian poetry and literature. She is the author of Unfinished Business: Screening the Italian Mafia in the New Millennium (University of Toronto Press, 2013), the editor of Mafia Movies: A Reader (University of Toronto Press, 2011) and co-editor of The Italianist Film. She is working on a book titled Angels of Evil: Sympathetic Perpetrators on Italian Small Screens and also the co-authored book A Long Holiday: Internal Exile in Fascist Italy with Elizabeth Leake and Piero Garofalo (under contract, The University of Manchester Press).