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Details for Dr Ruth Glynn
| Personal details | |
| Name | Dr Ruth Glynn |
| Job title | Reader in Modern Italian Culture |
| Department | Department of Italian University of Bristol |
| Contact details | This expert can be contacted via the University of Bristol Public Relations
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| Qualifications | B.A.(NUI, Galway), M.A.(NUI, Dublin), Ph.D.(Birm.) |
| Professional details | |
| Keywords | Italian culture anni di piombo poatmodernism historical novel philosophy of history Italy political violence film |
| Areas of expertise | My research interests lie in late twentieth-century Italian culture and include representations of the anni di piombo; postmodernism; the historical novel and philosophy of history. My current research project examines how Italy's experience of political violence and terrorism in the anni di piombo is articulated as trauma in memoir, fiction and film. |