Romance Languages and Literatures

Maria Sole Costanzo

Visiting Assistant Professor of Italian

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Maria Sole Costanzo

Ph.D.

Contact

Lyons Hall 303C

Telephone: 617-552-3208

Email: mariasole.costanzo@bc.edu

ORCID 0000-0002-1833-3810

Education

  • Laurea Triennale (B.A.), Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan
  • Laurea Specialistica (M.A.), Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan
  • Ph.D., University of Notre Dame

Research Interests

Leon Battista Alberti; History of the Italian language; Vernacular and Latin Humanism; Women in High Italian Renaissance

Selected Publications

Entry on “Della Scala, Mastino,” in Dizionario dei corrispondenti di Petrarca. Rome: Aracne, forthcoming.

“Tuscan Vernacular as an Instrument of Repatriation: Language and Style of Leon Battista Alberti” in Stilistica e Metrica Italiana, 22 (2022): 39-79.

“Petrarca ‘peregrinus’ tra latino e volgare” in Scaffale Aperto, 13 (2022): 7-22.

“Tracce petrarchesche nella poesia di Leon Battista Alberti,” in Laureatus in Urbe VI, Roma, Aracne, forthcoming.

Other Professional Research

Contributing Researcher for IDEA, the Isabella D’Este Archive.

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