italian-studies: Scholarly discussions in any field of Italian studies
Dear Donna:,
I am willing to review two books from the list:
1) the Plato book by Michael Allen
2) Paul Grendler's account of the city of Mantua and the Jesuits.
Thanks for sending them to my address:
Giuseppe Mazzotta
Dept. of Italian
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut 06520
With best wishes,
Giuseppe Mazzotta
ZpAt 01:13 PM 10/22/2009, you wrote:
>italian-studies: Scholarly discussions in any field of Italian studies
>
>Dear colleagues,
>
>below, you will find a list of books still available for review for
>Forum Italicum. Should you be interested, send your request, contact
>information and mailing address to Donna Severino at:
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>and mail it to your provided address.
>
>Reminder of our submission format: Please submit reviews that are
>informative and evaluative; 500 to 1000 words. In the review heading,
>include: Name of author(s) or editor(s). Title. Name of translator(s),
>if applicable. Place of publication: publisher, date of publication. Pp.
>___ .
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>I thank you in advance for your collaboration on this most important
>aspect of our journal (listed here on Italinemo:
>http://www.italinemo.it/riviste/dettaglio_rivista.php?Titolo=FORUM%20ITALICUM
>).
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>LIST of BOOKS
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>Abbona-Sneider, Cristina and Antonello Borra, and Cristina Pausini.
>Trame. A Contemporary Italian Reader. New Haven and London: Yale UP,
>2010. Pp. 260.
>
>Accolla, Paolino & d’Aquino, Niccolo. Italici. An Encounter with
>Piero Bassetti. New York: Bordighera Press, 2008. Pp.79.
>
>Allen, Michael, ed. Marsilio Ficino. Commentaries on Plato. Vol I.
>Phaedrus and Ion. Cambrigbe, MA: Harvard University Press, 2008. Pp.
>268.
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>Alù, Giorgia. Beyond the Traveller’s Gaze. Expatriate Ladies Writing
>in Sicily (1848-1910). Bern, Switzerland: Peter Lang, 2008. Pp.282.
>
>Antonello, Pierpaolo e Giuseppe Fornari, a. c. di. Identit e
>desiderio. La teoria mimetica e la letteratura Italiana. Massa, Italy:
>Transeuropa, 2009. Pp.231.
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>Arnaudo, Marco. Il trionfo di vertunno. Illusiono ottiche e cultura
>letteraria nell’et della Controriforma. Lucca, Italy: Maria Pacini
>Fazzi editore, 2008. Pp.301.
>
>Arnade, Peter & Rocke, Michael, ed. Power, Gender, and Ritual in Europe
>and the Americas. Essays in Memory of Richard C. Trexler. Toronto:
>Center for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, 2008. Pp. 364.
>
>Bartoloni, Paolo. On the cultures of exile, translation, and writing.
>West Lafayette, Indiana: Purdue University Press, 2008. Pp. 166.
>
>Bayer, Thora & Donald Phillip Verene, ed. Giambattista Vico. Keys to
>the New Science. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 2009. Pp.
>209.
>
>Bellomo, Saverio. Filologia e critica dantesca. Brescia, Italy:
>Editrice La Scuola, 2008. Pp. 352.
>
>Bonaffini, Luigi, trans. What she says about love. Poems by Tony
>Magistrale. New York: Bordighera Press, 2008. Pp.107.
>
>Brandolini, Aurelio Lippo. Republics and Kingdoms Compared. Cambrigbe,
>MA: Harvard University Press, 2009. Pp. 297.
>
>Brundin, Abigail and Matthew Treherne, eds. Forms of Faith in
>Sixteenth-Century Italy. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2009. Pp. 260.
>
>Brentano, Robert. Bishops, Saints, and Historians. Studies in the
>Ecclesiastical History of Medieval Britain and Italy. Hampshire, GR:
>Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2008.
>
>Massimo Cacciari. The Unpolitical on the Radical Critique of Political
>Reason. Trans. By Massimo Verdicchio. Bronx, NY: Fordham UP, 2009. Pp.
>295.
>
>Capuana, Luigi. Sicilian Tales. Trans. by Santi V. Buscemi. Wellesley,
>MA: Dante UP, 2009. Pp. 382.
>
>Castellana, Ricardo. Federico Tozzi. Bibliografia delle opere e della
>critica 1901-2007. Pisa, Italy: Bibliografia e Informazione, 2008.
>Pp.162.
>
>Ceallachain, Eanna, ed. Twentieh Century Italian Poetry. A critical
>anthology (1900 to the Neo-Avantgarde). Leicester, UK,: Troubador
>Publishing Ltd, 2008. Pp.348.
>
>Chatfield, Mary P., trans. Cristoforo Landino. Poems. Cambrigbe, MA:
>Harvard University Press, 2008. Pp. 398
>
>Antonio Corbisiero. Le vie del sogno. Personaggi e luoghi
>dell’altrove. S. Eustachio di Mercato S. Severino: Edizioni “Il
>Grappolo”, 2009. Pp. 93.
>
>Cristiano, Anthony. Contemporary Italian Cinema: Images of Italy at hte
>Turn of the Century. Canada: Polypus Publishing, 2008. Pp.300.
>
>Curreri, Luciano. A cura di. D’Annunzio come personaggio
>nell’immaginario italiano ed europeo (1938-2008). Brussels: Peter
>Lang, 2008. Pp. 308.
>
>Da Dante a Quasimodo, Giornate di studio per ricordare Giocchino
>Paparelli. Nuova Serie V.
>Numero 1-2, 2006. Misure Critiche.
>
>Emanuel di Pasquale. Siciliana. Bilingual Poems. New York, NY:
>Bordighera, 2009. Pp. 43.
>Jonathan Druker. Primo Levi and Humanism after Auschwitz. Posthumanist
>Reflections. New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. Pp. 173.
>
>Fido, Franco. L’avvocato di buon gusto. Nuovi studi goldoniani.
>Ravenna, Italy: Longo, 2008. Pp. 178.
>
>Fort, Matthew. Sweet Home, Bitter Lemons.Travels in Sicily on a Vespa.
>New York: Thomas Dunne Books, 2008. Pp.334.
>
>Giannini, Stefano. La musa sotto i portici. Caffe e provincia nella
>narrativa di Piero Chiara e Lucio Mastronardi. Firenze: Edizioni
>Polistampa, 2008. Pp.236.
>
>Paul F. Grendler. The University of Mantua, the Gonzaga & the Jesuits,
>1584-1630. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins UP, 2009. Pp. 286.
>
>Herzfeld, Michael. Evicted from eternity. The Restructuring of Modern
>Rome. Chicago: The University of Chicago, 2009. Pp.373.
>
>Holmes, Olivia. Dante’s two beloveds. Ethics and erotics in the
>Divine comedy. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2008. Pp. 274.
>
>Lina N. Insana. Arduous Tasks. Primo Levi, Translation, and the
>Transmission of Holocaust Testimony. Toronto: University of Toronto
>Press, 2009. Pp. 319.
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>Klopp, Charles, ed. Bele Antiche Storie: Writing, Borders, and the
>Instability of Identity. Trieste, 1791-2007. New York: Bordighera Pres,
>2008. Pp. 239.
>
>Labalme, Patricia & Sanguineti White, Laura, ed. Venice, Cit
>Excelentissima. Selections from the Renaissance diaries of Marin Sanudo.
>Baltimore: The John Hopkins University Press, 2008. Pp.598.
>
>Lombardo, Stanley, trans. Dante. Inferno. Indianapolis, IN: Hackett
>Publishing Company, 2009. Pp. 436.
>
>Lucamante, Stefania, ed. Italy and the Bourgeoisie. The Re-Thinking of
>a Class. Cranbury, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson UP, 2009. Pp. 208.
>
>Lucamante, Stefania. A Multitude of Women: the challenges of the
>contemporary Italian novel. Toronto: University of Toronto, 2008. Pp
>.323.
>
>Luciano, Bernadette. The cinema of Silvio Soldini. Dream- Image-Voyage.
>Leicester, UK: Troubador Publishing Limited, 2008. Pp. 202.
>
>Maggi, Armando. The Resurrection of the Body. Pier Paolo Pasolini, from
>Saint Paul to Sade. Chicago: The University of Chicago, 2009. Pp.410.
>
>Mariani, Umberto. Living masks. The achievement of Pirandello. Toronto,
>CA: Univeristy of Toronto Press Incorporated, 2008. Pp.150.
>
>Luciano Monzali. The Italians of Dalmatia. From Italian Unification to
>World War I. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2009. Pp. 403.
>
>Morgan, Leslie Zarker. La Geste Francor. Edition of the Chansons de
>geste of MS.Marc.Fr.XIII9=256). Arizona Center for Medieval and
>Renaissance Studies, 2009.
>Vols. I & II.
>
>Mormino, Gary. Italians in Florida. New York: Bordighera Press, 2008.
>Pp.137.
>
>Mullaney, Ann, trans. Teofilo Folengo. Baldo. Volume 2, Books XIII-XV.
>Cambrigbe, MA: Harvard University Press, 2008. Pp. 542.
>
>Natale, Massimo . Il canto delle idee. Leopardi fra «Pensiero
>dominante» e «Aspasia». Venezia: Marsilio, 2009. Pp. 160.
>
>O’Connell, Monique. Men of Empire. Power and Negotiation in
>Venice’s Martime State. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins UP, 2009. Pp.
>253.
>
>Occhipinti, Emanuele, ed. New approaches to teaching italian language
>and culture.Case studies from an international perspective. UK:
>Cambridge Scolars Publishing, 2008. Pp.599.
>Overell, Anne. Italian Reform and English Reformation, c. 1535-1585.
>Hampshire, GR: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2008. Pp.250.
>
>Pope, David Paul. Unreasonable Men. A Father and Son Who Changed
>America. Fort Lee, NJ: Barricade Books, 2009. Pp. 315.
>
>
>Prevenzano, Anthony. Tornu /The Return. Sicilian poems. Canada: Legas
>Publishing, 2009. Pp.165.
>
>Raffa, Guy. The Complete Danteworlds. A Reader’s Guide to the Divine
>Comedy. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2009. Pp. 371.
>
>Residori, Matteo, ed. Espaces chevaleresques et Héroïques de Boiardo au
>Tasse. Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche Sur La Renaissance
>Italienne, no. 29. 2008. Pp. 224.
>
>Ricapito, Joseph. Second Wave. Poems. New York: Bordighera Press, 2008.
>Pp .87.
>
>Rico, Francisco, a.c. di. Gabbiani, Francesco Petrarca. Milano, Italy:
>Adelphi Editore, 2009. Pp. 101.
>
>Rimanelli, Giose. The Three-Legged One, a glossed novel. New York:
>Bordighera Press, 2009. Pp .194
>
>Ross, Sarah Gwyneth. The Birth of Feminism. Woman as Intellect in
>Renaissance Italy and England. Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 2009.
>Pp.405.
>
>Saba, Umberto. Songbook: The Selected Poems of Umberto Saba. New Haven,
>CT: Yale University Press, 2008. Pp. 561.
>
>Salsano, Roberto. Avanguardia e tradizione. Saggi su Mario Verdone.
>Firenze: Franco Cesati Editore, 2007. Pp.155.
>
>Serra, Ilaria. The Imagined Immigrant. Images of Italian Emigration to
>the United States between 1890 and 1924. Cranbury, NJ: Associated UP,
>2009. Pp. 313.
>
>Spaccini, Jacqueline et Viviana Agostini-Ouafi, eds. L’italie magique
>de Massimo Bontempelli.
>Transalpina, no. 11. Cedex, France: Presses universitarires de Caen,
>2008. Pp. 177.
>
>Spaccini, Jacqueline. Sotto la protezione di Artemide Diana.
>L’elemeto pittorico nella narrativa italiana contemporanea
>(1975-2000). Italy : Rubbettino editore, 2008. Pp. 341.
>
>Terpstra, Nicholas, ed. The art of executing well. Rituals of execution
>in Rennaissance Italy. Missouri: Truman State University Press, 2008.
>Pp. 354.
>
>Valerio, Anthony. The Little Sailor. New York: Bordighera Press, 2008.
>Pp.81.
>
>Verdicchio, Massimi. Reading Dante Reading. A postmodern Reading of
>Dante’s Commedia. Edmonton, Canada: M.V. Dimic Research Institute,
>2008. Pp.214.
>
>Volponi, Paolo. Scrivo a te come guardandomi allo specchio. Lettere a
>Pasolini (1945-1975). Firenze: Edizioni Polistampa, 2009. Pp.214.
>
>Vida, Marco Girolamo. Christiad. Cambrigbe, MA: Harvard University
>Press, 2009. Pp. 464.
>
>Weaver, Elissa B. Ed. Scenes from Italian Convent Life. An Anthology of
>Convent Theatrical Texts and Contexts. Ravenna, Italy: Longo, 2009. Pp.
>254.
>
>Zanini-Cordi, Irene. Donne sciolte. Abbandono ed identit femminile
>nella letteratura italiana. Ravenna, Italy: Longo, 2008. Pp.206.
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>
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