Staff profile - Dr Robert Gordon
Professor Robert Gordon
College:
Gonville & Caius College
Positions:
Head of Department of Italian
Professor of Modern Italian Culture
Department of Italian
Postal Address:
Gonville & Caius College
Trinity Street
CAMBRIDGE CB2 1TA
Email:
rscg1@cam.ac.uk
Phone (College): (+44) (0)1223 335426
Phone (Department): (+44) (0)1223 335046
Fax: (+44) (0)1223 335062
Prof. Gordon has published widely on 20th-century Italian literature, cinema and cultural
history. He is the author or editor of several books on the work of Primo Levi, including
Primo
Levi's Ordinary Virtues,
Auschwitz Report and
The Cambridge Companion to
Primo Levi. He is co-editor of
Culture, Censorship and the State in 20th-Century Italy
and his study of cultural responses to the Holocaust in Italy will appear in 2012. His work on
cinema includes the books
Pasolini. Forms of Subjectivity and
Bicycle Thieves,
DVD and blu-ray audio commentaries on Pasolini's
Teorema and
Bicycle Thieves,
and articles and essays on Holocaust cinema, early film and literature, 'Hollywood on the Tiber',
and censorship.
Recent Publications
