Theses - Italian
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First-Person Participation in Dante's 'Commedia'
(2018-08-23)This thesis sets out a case for a mode of reading I term first-person participation in relation to Dante’s 'Commedia', a narrative poem I propose to function as an exceptionally participatory text. That Dante’s poem invites ... -
Material Prayers: The Use of Text in Early Modern Italian Domestic Devotions
(2018-07-20)While scholarship often focuses on how early modern Italians used images in their devotions, particularly in the post-Tridentine era, little attention has been placed upon how laypeople engaged with devotional text during ... -
The Syntax of the Dialect of Bari
(2017-11-16)This dissertation describes and analyses a selection of morphosyntactic phenomena from the nominal, verbal and clausal domains of Barese, an upper southern Italian dialect of Puglia. Chapter 2 analyses pragmatically unmarked ... -
Lucian of Samosata in the Italian Quattrocento
(1975-03-13)
