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 Professor Emerita of Romance StudiesEducation:
- Ph.D. University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign 1983
- PhD in Comparative Literature University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1983
- MA in Comparative Literature University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1977
- Advanced Certificate Mount Hoyoke College 1976
- Laurea in Modern Languages and Literature, summa cum laude, University of Rome 1974
- Specialties:
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Italian
Early Modern
Gender Studies, Feminism, Women Studies, Queer Studies
Psychoanalysis, Psychology
Performance Studies
Comparative Studies: Translation, Travel Narratives, Trans-Culturality
Sciences, Technologies
- Research Interests:
Renaissance literature, the epic, the romance, women's study, and literary theory.
Representative Publications (More Publications)
- Finucci, V. The Prince’s Body: Vincenzo Gonzaga and Renaissance Medicine. Harvard University Press, ca. 300pp.,
2012.
- Finucci, V. "Thinking through death: The politics of the corpse." Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 45:1 (January,
2015): 1-6. [doi]
- Finucci, V, Celinda, A Tragedy by Valeria Miani. (2010): 415pp-415pp. (Bilingual edition)
- Finucci, V; Bonati, MR, Mores Italiae: Costume and Life in the Renaissance // Costumi e scene di vita del Rinascimento (Yale University, Beinecke Library, MS 457). (2007).
- Finucci, V; ed, , Mapping the Mediterranean. A Special Issue of the Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 37:1 (2007).
- Finucci, V; ed, , Floridoro, a Chivalric Romance by Moderata Fonte. (2006).
- Finucci, V; ed, , Petrarca, canoni, esemplarit. (2006).
- Finucci, V; ed, ; trans, , Urania by Giulia Bigolina. (2005).
- Finucci, V; ed, , In the Footsteps of Petrarch: Literature, Art, Music, Culture. A Special Issue of the Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 35:3 (2005).
- Finucci, V. The Manly Masquerade: Masculinity, Paternity, and Castration in the Italian Renaissance. Duke University Press: 321pp,
2003.
- Finucci, V; ed, , Urania di Giulia Bigolina (ca. 1554). (2002).
- V. Finucci and K. Brownlee, eds. Generation and Degeneration: Tropes of Reproduction in Literature and History from Antiquity to Early Modern Europe. Duke University Press: 327pp, Spring, 2001.
- Finucci, V; ed, , Renaissance Transactions: Ariosto and Tasso. (1999).
- Finucci, V; ed, , Tredici canti del Floridoro di Moderata Fonte (1581). (1995).
- Finucci, V; Schwartz, R, Desire in the Renaissance: Psychoanalysis and Literature. (1994).
- Finucci, V. The Lady Vanishes: Subjectivity and Representation in Castiglione and Ariosto. Stanford University Press: 329pp,
1992.
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