Nancy Isenberg
Specializing in
- Renaissance studies
- Eighteenth-century studies
- Literature and Musical theatre
Personal website
Some recent publications relevant for NEWW
- (edited:) Caro Memmo, mon cher frère. Seduzioni epistolari di una giovani angloveneziana in viaggio per l’Europa nel tempo di Casanova. Treviso, Elzeviro editore, 2010
- “Without Swapping Her Skirt for Breeches: The Hypochondria of Giustiniana Wynne, Anglo-Venetian Woman of Letters”, in Glen Colburn (ed.), The English Malady: Enabling and Disabling Fictions. Cambridge, Cambridge Scholars Press, 2008, pp. 154-176.
- “Seduzioni epistolari nell’età dei lumi. L’equivoco e provocante carteggio amoroso di Giustiniana Wynne, scrittrice anglo-veneziana (1737-1791)”, in Quaderno del Dipartimento di Letterature Comparate II, Università di Roma Tre. Roma: Carocci, 2006, pp. 47-70.
- "‘Mon cher Frère’: Eros mascherato nell’epistolario di Giustiniana Wynne a Andrea Memmo (1758-1760)”, in Maria Del Sapio (ed.), Trame familiari, tram letterarie. Napoli: Liguori, 2000, pp. 151-165.
Realized or planned activities/publications in NEWW-context
- Participating, from May 2011, in COST Action IS 0901 “Women Writers in History” (2009-2013); cf. COST website.
- Directing a research group on “Cultural exchanges and the role of women in the circulation of ideas in 18th century Europe”.
- Participating in the Action conference Voices in Dialogue, Chawton 3-5 November 2011
- Participating in the COST-WWIH workshop Bucharest 25-28 April 2012.
E-mail
- isenberg[at]uniroma3.it
SvD, May 2012
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