She is a teacher
of English Language and Literature at the University of Viterbo. She is
author of Le strutture narrative nel romanzo di Henry Fielding (Milan 1974), Virginia
Woolf (Florence 1975), Il vortice fisso, la poesia di Sylvia Plath (Pisa 1983),
Il gotico inglese (Bologna 1986), Il testo riflesso (Napoli 1993). She published essayes on english
literature of the 18th and 19th century, on the contemporary novel
and theatre, poetry and women's fiction. She translated and edited Virginia
Woolf's Jacob's Room (1999).