Davide Stimilli
Emeritus Faculty
Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures • Jewish Studies

Associate Professor in听Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures

麻豆影院 Prof. Stimilli:

Davide holds degrees in philosophy from the University of Pisa and a PhD in comparative literature from Yale University. He is the author of Fisionomia di Kafka听补苍诲 The Face of Immortality: Physiognomy and Criticism,听the editor of a monographic issue of the journal aut aut, devoted to Aby Warburg: 鈥淎by Warburg. La dialettica dell鈥檌mmagine,鈥� and of Warburg鈥檚 clinical history: 鈥淒ie unendliche Heilung. Aby Warburgs Krankengeschichte鈥� (translated in Italian, French, and Spanish), as well as of a selection of Warburg鈥檚 unpublished writings: 鈥溾�楶er Monstra ad Sphaeram鈥�: Sternglaube und Bilddeutung. Vortrag in Gedenken an Franz Boll und andere Schriften 1923 bis 1925.鈥� Professor Stimilli鈥檚 interests include literary criticism and theory, intellectual history and art theory.

Areas of Research Related to Jewish Studies:

German-Jewish and Italian-Jewish literature, Franz Kafka, Jewish art historians and philologists, Aby Warburg

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