Harbors, Flows, and Migrations

Vincenzo Bavaro is Assistant Professor of American Literature at "L'Orientale" University in Naples, Italy. He is the author of "Una Storia Etnica"? (2013), in addition to publications focusing on LGBT cultural history, community activism in New York City, and twentieth-century American drama. He has co-edited, with Shirley Geok-Lin Lim, an issue of Anglistica on the representation and the performance of "mess."Gianna Fusco is Associate Professor of English Language and Linguistics at the Università dell'Aquila, Italy. Her research ranges from nineteenth-century American authors to corpus linguistics and critical discourse analysis. Her most recent book is Telling Findings. Translating Islamic Archaeology through Corpora (2015).Serena Fusco is Research Fellow and Adjunct Professor in Comparative Literature at "L'Orientale" University in Naples, Italy. Her volume Incorporations of Chineseness: Hybridity, Bodies, and Chinese American Literature was published in 2016. Her research is multilingual and transcultural in scope, and includes Chineseness in the transnational space, Asian American literature, visual culture and photography, and the internationalization of education. Donatella Izzo is Professor of American Literature at "L'Orientale" University in Naples, Italy. Her research fields include American literature, American studies, and literary theory. She is the author of four books, including Portraying the Lady. Technologies of Gender in the Short Stories of Henry James (2001), and many scholarly essays, and is the editor of over 25 volumes and journal issues.