Paola Ugolini
Visiting Assistant Professor
Office: 915 Clemens Hall
Phone: (716) 645-0865
Email: ugolini@buffalo.edu
Website: Personal site
Degrees
- Laurea in Lettere, Università di Bologna
- M.A., Università Ca' Foscari di Venezia
- Ph.D., New York University
Areas of Specialization
- Early modern literature and culture; gender studies and history of sexuality; 20th-century Italian poetry; Italian as a second language
Publications
- I percorsi dell'isteria. Studi sull'isteria nella donna e nell'uomo. [The Paths of Hysteria. Studies on Male and Female Hysteria]. Rome: Prospettiva Editrice. Forthcoming.
- Veronica Gambara, Complete Poems. Ed. and trans. Molly Martin and Paola Ugolini. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, forthcoming
- About Face: Depicting the Self in the Written and Visual Arts, ed. by Elena Bellina, Lindsay Eufusia and Paola Ugolini. Newcastle, UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2009.
- "L'adulterio e la rappresentazione della donna nelle Novelle di Matteo Bandello," Matteo Bandello: studi di letteratura rinascimentale. Alessandria: Edizioni dell'Orso, Vol. 2, Spring 2010
- "The Satirist's Purgatory: 'Il Purgatorio delle Cortigiane' and the Writer's Discontent," Italian Studies, Vol. 64 No. 1, Spring 2009, 1–19.
Current Research Projects
- Book Project: "Courtly Hell: Early Modern Italian Anti-Court Writings in Context."
Frequently Taught Courses
- ITA 151: Intermediate Italian I
- ITA 152: Intermediate Italian II
- ITA 321: Italian Conversation and Civilization
- ITA 412: Literature of the Middle Ages and Renaissance
Professional activities
- Member of the Renaissance Society of America
- Member of the Modern Language Association
- Member of the American Association of Italian Studies
Awards
- Dean's Dissertation Writing Fellowship, New York University
- Humanities Initiative Graduate Student Research Fellowship, New York University
- Predoctoral Summer Fellowship, New York University
- Centro Studi Matteo Bandello Essay Prize