Pasquale Verdicchio (born March 4, 1954) is an Italian Canadian poet, critic and translator teaching in the US at UCSD. Born in Naples, Italy, he moved to Vancouver BC in the late 60s.[1][2] He received his BA from University of Victoria, MA from the University of Alberta, and PhD from the University of California. In the departments of Italian and Comparative Literature, he teaches Italian language, film and literature, and creative writing.[3][4]
Pasquale Verdicchio was one of the founding members of the Association of Italian-Canadian Writers in 1986.
Other founders include Antonio D'Alfonso, Pier Giorgio Di Cicco, Dino Minni, Fulvio Caccia, Marco Micone and Joseph Pivato. Verdicchio was president of the Association of Italian-Canadian Writers from 1994-98 and again from 2006-8.
In 2020 Antonio D'Alfonso edited, Pasquale Verdicchio: Essays on His Works a collection of literary studies on the many books of poetry and criticism which Verdicchio produced in his long career.
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PasqualeVerdicchio (born March 4, 1954) is an Italian Canadian poet, critic and translator teaching in the US at UCSD. Born in Naples, Italy, he moved...
writing in Canada and inspiring other scholars such as Licia Canton, PasqualeVerdicchio and George Elliott Clarke. The important collections of literary...
profession in 1885. He was a friend and colleague of Wilhelm von Gloeden. PasqualeVerdicchio in his book Looters, Photographers, and Thieves: Aspects of Italian...
"Alcide Cervi | ANPI". www.anpi.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2024-04-04. Verdicchio, Pasquale (2016). Ecocritical Approaches to Italian Culture and Literature:...
visit his family, and to look at art and architecture. 1987: Meets PasqualeVerdicchio, writer and professor in UCSD's Department of Literature, with whom...
non-fiction) by Donna Caruso 2010 This Nothing's Place (poetry) by PasqualeVerdicchio Berlin (fiction) by Michael Mirolla Made Up of Arias (short fiction)...
of Chicago Press, 2012. Fosfeni, Andrea Zanzotto, Translated by PasqualeVerdicchio, Toronto, Guernica Editions, 2010. Parmeggiani, Stefania (18 October...
14 Antonio Pietrantonio 25 February 1982 28 November 1992 Christian Democracy 15 Raffaele Verdicchio 28 November 1992 31 May 1993 Christian Democracy...
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