Dr. Elena Rossi

Areas of research

• Medieval and Renaissance Spanish Literature
• Medieval and Renaissance Italian Literature
• Medieval Catalan Literature
• Spanish Poet Painters (1525 to 1650) and Hispano-Italian Literary Links
• Literature and the Arts (especially the Cinema) in Spain and Italy
• Contemporary Fiction by/about Women in Spain and Italy
• Mediterranean Culture

Research description:

Literature in Spain and Italy during the late Middle Ages and Renaissance periods, especially lyric poetry. Hispano-Italian literary links during the Italian Renaissance and the Spanish Golden Age. Literature and the Arts. Italian cinema. Italian women poets in the Renaissance. Contemporary Italian women writers. Florence & Tuscany in literature and culture.

Countries lived or worked in:

Italy, Spain

Languages:

Italian, Spanish