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鈥婸ierpaolo Antonello's research interests include Modern Italian cultural history and intellectual history, Modern Italian visual culture, including art and cinema, Ren茅 Girard鈥檚 mimetic theory. |
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Abigail Brundin's research interests include the literature and culture of the Italian renaissance, with a particular focus on women writers, poetry, print culture, devotional literature, censorship and religion. |
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Robert Gordon works on the literature, cinema and cultural history of modern Italy. 听His books include works on Pier Paolo Pasolini, Primo Levi, Bicycle Thieves听and the legacies of the Holocaust in postwar Italy. |
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Adam Ledgeway is Professor of Italian and Romance Linguistics and his research interests include the comparative history and morphosyntax of the Romance languages, Italian dialectology, Latin, Italo-Greek, syntactic theory, and linguistic change. His research is channelled towards bringing together traditional Romance philological scholarship with the insights of recent generative syntactic theory. |
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Professor Sanson鈥檚 interdisciplinary research focuses on the history of the Italian language, literature and culture in Italy, between the Renaissance and the post-Unification period. She is particularly interested in the relationship between the history of linguistic thought and the history of women, as representative of the less learned, as well as in the role of women writers and women readers, in the same period. Among Professor Sanson鈥檚 other strands of interest are conduct literature for and about women, the history of translation in Italy and the role of women translators in the circulation of new ideas and the popularization and dissemination of knowledge in Italy. |
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Dr Heather Webb鈥檚 research focuses on concepts of personhood, embodiment, and intersubjectivity in late medieval Italy. Her current work is concerned with gesture and devotion in Dante鈥檚 Comedy and as visualised by his late medieval and early modern readers. |
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