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Research Clusters

history of medicine

19th- and 20th-century Italian Literature and Culture

Age of Revolutions

Boccaccio

Boccaccio Studies

body and embodiment

Comparative Literature

Consent studies

Critical Philology

Dante

Dante Studies

Diaspora Studies

Economic History

European Orientalism

fashion culture and theory

Giacomo Leopardi and Italian Romanticism

History of Archaeology

History of the novel

History of the novel

Intellectual History

Italian American studies

Italian and European Avant-garde of the 20th century

Italian cinema and television

Law and Literature

Lyric Tradition

mafia studies

masculinity studies

Medieval & Renaissance

Medieval Canon Law

medieval Italian literature

medieval Italian literature; history of medicine

Medieval Literature

Medieval Poetry

Mediterranean Humanities

Mediterranean Studies

Mediterranean Studies

Modern Cinema

Modern Italian Literature

Modern Literature

Narrative Theory

Narrative theory

Narrative theory(793)

Narrative therory

Petrarca Studies

Reception of Classics

Religious Studies

Renaissance Literature

RENAISSANCE ORIENTALISM

Renaissance Studies

Risorgimento Studies

Textual criticism and literary theory

The Renaissance

Theory and practice of translation

Translation Studies

Trieste

Venetian History

youth culture in Italy

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