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Books

1. Canalis, RF; Ciavolella, M; Finucci, V. Rethinking Medical Humanities: Perspectives from the Arts and the Social Sciences. December, 2022: 1-417. [doi]  [abs]
2. Andreini, I. Mirtilla, A Pastoral. A Bilingual Edition..  edited by Finucci, VFebruary, 2018. (translated by Kisacky, J)  [abs]
3. Finucci, V. The Prince’s Body: Vincenzo Gonzaga and Renaissance Medicine.  Harvard University Press, ca. 300pp., 2012.
4. Negri, VM. Celinda A Tragedy.  Acmrs Publications, 2010: 415 pages.  [abs]
5. Finucci, V. The Manly Masquerade: Masculinity, Paternity, and Castration in the Italian Renaissance.  Duke University Press: 321pp, 2003.
6. Finucci, V. The Lady Vanishes: Subjectivity and Representation in Castiglione and Ariosto.  Stanford University Press: 329pp, 1992.

Book in Progress

1. V. Finucci. Celinda di Valeria Miani, Edizione critica.  La Finestra Editrice, in progress.

Edited Volumes

1. V. Finucci and M. Rippa-Bonati, eds. Usi e costumi nella Venezia del Cinquecento. Biblos Edizioni, 2015: 143pp. (Italian version of Mores Italiae)
2. 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, 2001.

Special Issues

1. V. Finucci, "Vesalius and the Languages of Anatomy" Special Issue Editor, Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies,.  48:1 (Winter 2018, forthcoming).
2. V. Finucci and D. Aers, Open Topic. Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 45:2 (2015).
3. V. Finucci, Through Death The Politics of the Corpse. Special Issue editor. Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 45:1 (2015).
4. V. Finucci and D. Aers, Open Topic. Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 44:2 (2014).
5. Finucci, V; Aers, D, Open Topic. In Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 43:2 (2012).
6. Finucci, V, Celinda, A Tragedy by Valeria Miani.   (2010): 415pp-415pp. (Bilingual edition)
7. Finucci, V; Aers, D, Open Topic. Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 39.2 (2009).
8. Finucci, V; Aers, D, Open Topic. Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 40.2 (2009).
9. Finucci, V; Aers, D, Open Topic. Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 41.2 (2009).
10. Finucci, V; Aers, D, Open Topic. Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 42.2 (2009).
11. Finucci, V; Aers, D, Open Topic. Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 38:2 (2008).
12. Finucci, V; ed,, Mapping the Mediterranean. A Special Issue of the Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 37:1 (2007).
13. Finucci, V; Aers, D, Open Topic. Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 37.2 (2007).
14. 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).
15. Finucci, V; ed,, Floridoro, a Chivalric Romance by Moderata Fonte.   (2006).
16. Finucci, V; ed,, Petrarca, canoni, esemplarit.   (2006).
17. Finucci, V; Wharton, A, Open Topic. Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 35:2 (2005).
18. 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).
19. Finucci, V; Wharton, A, Open Topic. Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 36:2 (2005).
20. Finucci, V; ed, ; trans,, Urania by Giulia Bigolina.   (2005).
21. Finucci, V; ed,, Urania di Giulia Bigolina (ca. 1554).   (2002).
22. Finucci, V; ed,, Renaissance Transactions: Ariosto and Tasso.   (1999).
23. Finucci, V; Brownlee, K; ed,, Transgressive Genealogies. A Special Cluster of Exemplaria 9:1 (1997).
24. Finucci, V; ed,, Tredici canti del Floridoro di Moderata Fonte (1581).   (1995).
25. Finucci, V; Schwartz, R, Desire in the Renaissance: Psychoanalysis and Literature.   (1994).

Articles in a Journal

1. Finucci, V. ":Forgotten Healers: Women and the Pursuit of Health in Late Renaissance Italy." Journal of Modern History 95:2 (June, 2023): 482-484. [doi]
2. Finucci, V. "A royal accident: Medical authority and political dynamics in 1559." I Tatti Studies 24:1 (March, 2021): 41-65. [doi]
3. Finucci, V. "Pious Postmortems: Anatomy, Sanctity and the Catholic Church in Early Modern Europe. By Bradford A. Bouley. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2017. 214 pp. $55.00 hardcover.." Church History 87:2 (June, 2018): 567-569. [doi]
4. Finucci, V. "Vesalius and the languages of anatomy." Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 48:1 (January, 2018): 1-9. [doi]
5. Finucci, V. "When the mirror lies: Sisterhood reconsidered in Moderata Fonte's thirteen Cantos of Floridoro." Sibling Relations and Gender in the Early Modern World.  (May, 2017): 116-128.
6. Finucci, V. "Thinking through death: The politics of the corpse." Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 45:1 (January, 2015): 1-6. [doi]
7. Finucci, V. "Daughters of Alchemy: Women and Scientific Culture in Early Modern Italy.." Renaissance and Reformation 38:4 (2015): 221-224.
8. Finucci, V. "The Sex of Men in Premodern Europe: A Cultural History. By Patricia Simons (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. xv plus 327 pp. $99.00)." Journal of Social History 48:1 (September, 2014): 201-203. [doi]
9. Finucci, V. "The Lady Anatomist: The Life and Work of Anna Morandi Manzolini by Rebecca Messbarger." Mln (Modern Language Notes) 129:1 (2014): 194-196. [Gateway.cgi], [doi]
10. Finucci, V. "Kissing the Wild Woman: Concepts of Art, Beauty, and the Italian Prose Romance in Giulia Bigolina's Urania." Early Modern Women: an Interdisciplinary Journal 9:1 (2014): 197-200.
11. Nissen, C. "Kissing the Wild Woman." Early Modern Women Journal 9:1 (2013): 197-200.
12. Simons, P. "The Sex of Men in Premodern Europe." Journal of Social History 48:1 (2012): 2013-14.
13. Finucci, V. "Erotic Cultures of Renaissance Italy." American Historical Review 116:3 (June, 2011): 890-891. [Gateway.cgi]
14. Finucci, V. "The Virgins Body and Early Modern Surgeons." Masculinities, Childhood, Violence: Attending to Early Modern Women--and Men  (2011): 195-221.
15. Grendler, P. "The University of Mantua: The Gonzaga & the Jesuits, 1584-1630." Annali d’Italianistica 28 (2010): 472-74.
16. Finucci, V. "“La Italia de los últimos años del siglo XVI en el álbum ilustrado de estudiantes extranjero”." Cuaderno Internacional de Estudios Humanísticos y Literatura / International Journal of Humanistic Studies and Literature Fall (2010): 11-18.
17. Jaffe, I; Colombardo, G. "Zelotti’s Epic Frescoes at Cataio: the Obizzi Saga." Annali d’Italianistica 27 (2009): 457-59.
18. Finucci, V. ""There's the rub": Searching for sexual remedies in the New World." Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 38:3 (December, 2008): 523-557. [Gateway.cgi], [doi]
19. Finucci, V. "Marion Wells. The Secret Wound: Love/Melancholy and Early Modern Romance. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2006. xii + 368. index. bibl. $60. ISBN: 978-0-8047-5046-2.." Renaissance Quarterly 61:2 (2008): 618-620. [doi]
20. Finucci, V. "Intellectual Tourism in Late Sixteenth-Century Italy: Costume and Manners in Venice and Padua // Turismo intellettuale nel tardo Cinquecento in Italia: Costumi e vita a Venezia e Padova." Mores Italiae: Costume and Life in the Renaissance // Costumi e scene di vita del Rinascimento.  (2007): 36-77.
21. Valeria Finucci,. "Devianza sessuale e imperativi genealogici: Il caso di Margherita Gonzaga." Acta Istriae 15:2 (2007): 385-398.
22. Pugliese, O. "Castiglione’s The Book of the Courtier (Il libro del cortegiano): A Classic in the Making." Rivista di Studi Italiani 25 (2007): 299-302.
23. Finucci, V. ":Cultural Non-Conformity in Early Modern Florence." Renaissance Quarterly 58:1 (Spring, 2005): 192-193. [doi]
24. Finucci, V. "In the footsteps of Petrarch." Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 35:3 (January, 2005): 457-466. [Gateway.cgi], [doi]
25. Finucci, V. "’Remember Me!’ Petrarca." Petrarca: Canoni, Esemplarita'  (2005).
26. Henke, R. "Performance and Literature in the Commedia dell’Arte." Shakespeare Quarterly 32 (2004): 382-86.
27. Finucci, V. "La verginita’ contestata: Fabrici d’Acquapendente e il Gran Turco." Il teatro dei corpi: "Le pitture colorate d'anatomia" di Fabrici d'Acquapendente.  (2004): 170-91.
28. Finucci, V. "Galileo, la polizia del costume e i piaceri del ritorno alla natura." Contro il portar la toga.  (2004).
29. Finucci, V. "Moderata Fonte (Modesta Pozzo)." Encyclopedia of Italian Literary Studies  (2004).
30. Finucci, V. "Isabella Canali Andreini." Encyclopedia of Italian Literary Studies  (2004).
31. Finucci, V. "The romance epics of Boiardo, Ariosto and Tasso: From public duty to private place.." Renaissance and Reformation 27:4 (2003): 116-118. [Gateway.cgi]
32. Ferguson, R. "The Theatre of Angelo Beolco (Ruzante)." Rivista di Studi Italiani 20 (2002): 517-19.
33. Bolzoni, L. "La stanza della memoria. Modelli letterari e iconografici nell’et della stampa." MLN 112:1 (2001): 117-19.
34. Fonte, M. "The Worth of Women ed. by Virginia Cox." Annali d’Italianistica 18 (2001): 493-95.
35. Maggi, A. "Identita’ e impresa rinascimentale." MLN 116:1 (2001): 198-200.
36. Finucci, V. "Genealogical Pleasures, Genealogical Disruptions." Generation and Degeneration  (Spring, 2001): 1-14.
37. Finucci, V. "Maternal Imagination and the Monstrous Child in Tasso’s Gerusalemme Liberata." Generation and Degeneration.  (Spring, 2001): 41-77.
38. Finucci, V. "Ariosto, Tasso, and Storytelling." Renaissance Transactions: Ariosto and Tasso.  (1999): 1-13.
39. Finucci, V. "The Masquerade of Masculinity: Astolfo and Jocondo in Orlando Furioso, 28." Renaissance Transactions: Ariosto and Tasso.  (1999): 215-45.
40. Finucci, V. "Book Review: Gendered Contexts: New Perspectives in Italian Cultural Studies." Mln (Modern Language Notes) 113:1 (January, 1998): 250-252. [doi]
41. Finucci, V. "L’educazione dei fratelli: legge del padre e sua riscrittura nel Libro del cortegiano." Educare il corpo, educare la parola nella trattatistica del Rinascimento.  (1998): 367-91.
42. Finucci, V; Brownlee, K. "Genealogy and transgression: An introduction." International Journal of Phytoremediation 21:1 (January, 1997): 1-5. [doi]
43. Finucci, V. "In the name of the brother: Male rivalry and social order in baldassarre castiglione's il libro del cortegiano." International Journal of Phytoremediation 21:1 (January, 1997): 91-116. [doi]  [abs]
44. Valeria Finucci, ; Brownlee, K. "Genealogy and Transgression." Exemplaria 9:1 (1997): 1-5.
45. Valeria Finucci,. "In the Name of the Brother: Male Rivalry and Social Order in B. Castiglione's Il libro del cortegiano." Exemplaria 9:1 (1997): 91-116.
46. Finucci, V. "The Female Masquerade: Ariosto and the Game of Desire." Desire in the Renaissance: Psychoanalysis and Literature  (1995): 61-88.
47. Finucci, V. "The Italian Memorialist: C. Faa’ Gonzaga." Women Writers of the Seventeenth Century  (1994): 121-28.
48. Schwartz, G. "Worlds Within and Without." Desire in the Renaissance: Psychoanalysis and Literature  (1994): 3-15.
49. Valeria Finucci,. "Alienazione individuale e linguaggio ambientale in Neera." Misure critiche 55-57 (1994): 65-79.
50. Valeria Finucci,. "Dislocation and Dehumanization in a War Novel": Moravia's La Ciociara." Canadian Journal of Italian Studies 10 (1994): 43-58.
51. Valeria Finucci,. "La donna di corte: discorso istituzionale e realta' ne Il libro del cortegiano." Annali d'Italianistica 7 (1994): 88-103.
52. Valeria Finucci,. "La scrittura femminile. Considerazioni in margine alla lettura di Le stanze ritrovate." Annali d'Italianistica 9 (1994): 322-329.
53. Valeria Finucci,. "Jokes on Women: Triangular Pleasures in Castiglione and Freud." Exemplaria 4:1 (1994): 51-77. [doi]
54. Valeria Finucci,. "La scrittura epico-cavalleresca al femminile: Moderata Fonte e Tredici canti del Floridoro." Annali d'Italianistica 12 (1994): 203-231.
55. Finucci, V; Javitch, D. "Proclaiming a Classic. The Canonization of the "Orlando Furioso"." Italica 69:2 (1992): 249-249. [doi]
56. Finucci, V. "The Textualization of a Female 'I': Elsa Morante's Menzogna e Sortilegio." Italica 65:4 (1988): 308-308. [Gateway.cgi], [doi]
57. FINUCCI, V. "BETWEEN ACQUIESCENCE AND MADNESS, NEERA 'TERESA'." STANFORD ITALIAN REVIEW 7:1-2 (1987): 217-239. [Gateway.cgi]
58. FINUCCI, V. "A PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A FEMALE PAINTER, THE KUNSTLERROMAN TRADITION IN BANTI,A. 'ARTEMISIA'." Quaderni D Italianistica 8:2 (1987): 167-193. [Gateway.cgi]
59. FINUCCI, V. "RE-MEMBERING THE I, FAAGONZAGA 'STORIA' (1622)." Italian Quarterly 28:107 (1987): 21-32. [Gateway.cgi]

Book Reviews

1. Laura Benedetti et al., "Gendered Contexts: New Perspectives in Italian Cultural Studies". MLN 113:1 (1998): 250-52.

Translation in a Collection

1. Finucci, V, trans. The bio-turn in history writing: Death, last wishes, and lasting wishes. Rethinking Medical Humanities: Perspectives from the Arts and the Social Sciences. December, 2022. 213-226. [doi]
2. Canalis, RF; Ciavolella, M; Finucci, V, trans. Rethinking medical humanities. Rethinking Medical Humanities: Perspectives from the Arts and the Social Sciences. December, 2022. 3-14. [doi]
3. Finucci, V, trans. The Story of Donna Camilla Faa’ of Bruno Gonzaga. Women Writers of the Seventeenth Century. Ed. Wilson, K. University of Georgia Press, 2007.