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Imagining the Woman Reader in the Age of Dante with Elena Lombardi
Shedding light on the figure of the woman reader in Due- and Trecento Italian literature
Professor Elena Lombardi (University of Oxford) discusses her book Imagining the Woman Reader in the Age of Dante (Oxford University Press, 2018). Her book brings to light the several uses of fictional women readers for authors such as Dante and Bocaccio. She is joined by Luca Politi, graduate student in Italian at Harvard University.Headline: Imagining the Woman Reader in the Age of Dante with Elena Lombardi.