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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: [log in to unmask] She will then assign you that volume 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. ___ . 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 ). ********************************************* LIST of BOOKS ********************************************* 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. 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. Identità e desiderio. La teoria mimetica e la letteratura Italiana. Massa, Italy: Transeuropa, 2009. Pp.231. Arnaudo, Marco. Il trionfo di vertunno. Illusiono ottiche e cultura letteraria nell’età 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. 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, Cità 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 identità femminile nella letteratura italiana. Ravenna, Italy: Longo, 2008. Pp.206. ************** Gregory M. 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