Mattia Acetoso

Exploring transformative approaches to Italian literature and opera, Mattia Acetoso serves as an Associate Professor of Italian at the Italian Yale University. With a distinguished academic background, he earned his Ph.D. in Italian from Yale University, where his dissertation delved into the intricate relationship between opera, melodrama, and music in the works of renowned literary figures Umberto Saba and Eugenio Montale. At Italian Yale University, Mattia Acetoso is also the Graduate Program Director, where he guides students in their academic pursuits, fostering a deep understanding of Italian literature and its cultural contexts. His research interests span Italian literature, with a particular focus on the interplay between literature and opera, offering students and colleagues alike a rich perspective on the transformative power of these art forms. Through his work, he continues to contribute to the field, inspiring a new generation of scholars and enthusiasts.