Department of Italian
ABIGAIL BRUNDIN
Recent Publications:
Books
- Vittoria Colonna, Sonnets for Michelangelo, ed. and trans. in the series 'The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe', series editors Albert Rabil Jr. and Margaret L. King (Chicago University Press, 2005)
- 'Vittoria Colonna and the Spiritual Poetics of the Italian Reformation', in the series 'Catholic Christendom 1200-1650', series editor Thomas F. Mayer (Ashgate, 2008)
- Forms of Faith: Culture and Religion in Sixteenth-Century Italy, ed. by Abigail Brundin and Matthew Treherne (Ashgate, 2008). Further details here.
Articles and chapters
- 'Vittoria Colonna and the Virgin Mary', Modern Language Review, 96 (2001), pp.61-81
- 'Vittoria Colonna and the Poetry of Reform', Italian Studies 57 (2002), pp.61-74
- Vittoria Colonna, Sonnets for Michelangelo, in Teaching Other Voices: Women and Religion in Early Modern Europe ed. by Margaret L. King and Albert Rabil Jr. (Chicago University Press, 2007,) pp.86-97
- 'Petrarch and the Italian Reformation', in Petrarch in Britain: Interpreters, Imitators and Translators over 700 years, edited by Peter Hainsworth, Martin McLaughlin and Letizia Panizza (British Academy, 2007) pp.131-48
- 'Vittoria Colonna', in Encyclopaedia of Women in the Renaissance , ed. by Diana Robin, Anne Larson and Carole Levin (ABC-CLIO, forthcoming)
- '"Presto fia 'l mio potere in farvi onore": Renaissance women poets and the importance of praise', in Caro Vitto: Essays in Memory of Vittore Branca, edited by Jill Kraye and A. L. Lepschy in collaboration with Nicola Jones, Special Supplement 2, The Italianist 27 (2007), pp.133-49
