Elissa B Weaver

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ID5920579
NAMEElissa B Weaver
GIVEN NAMESElissa B
FAMILY NAMEWeaver
SIGNATUREWEAVER E B
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Chicago
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS19
TOTAL CITATIONS1
WORKS AS AUTHOR18
WORKS AS EDITOR1
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1983
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1

  • Donne interpreti della Bibbia nell’Italia della prima età moderna

    Open AccessElissa Weaver, Elissa B WeaverARTICLERenaissance Quarterly2025

    Donne interpreti della Bibbia nell’Italia della prima età moderna: Comunità ermeneutiche e riscritture. Erminia Ardissino. Études Renaissantes 33. Turnhout: Brepols, 2020. 384 pp. €65. - Volume 78 Issue 2

  • Remembering Franco Fido

    Elissa Weaver, Elissa B WeaverARTICLEItalian Culture2021

  • Reflections on a Career

    Beatrice Collina, Fred L Gardaphe et al.ARTICLEItalian Culture2020

    Che cosa e l’amicizia femminile per le donne nate intorno alla seconda meta del Novecento? Qual e la sua relazione col lavoro di ricerca in ambito storico e letterario? Qualcosa di profondamente nu

  • Reconsidering Boccaccio

    Open AccessElissa B WeaverARTICLERenaissance Quarterly2019

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  • Decameron First Day in Perspective

    Elissa B WeaverBOOKDecameron First Day in Perspective2016

  • The Decameron

    Open AccessElissa B WeaverARTICLERenaissance Quarterly2014

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  • Women's Writing in Italy 1400–1650

    Open AccessElissa Weaver, Elissa B WeaverARTICLERenaissance Quarterly2009

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  • Sonnets for Michelangelo

    Open AccessElissa Weaver, Elissa B WeaverARTICLERenaissance Quarterly2006

    Vittoria Colonna. Sonnets for Michelangelo: A Bilingual Edition. Ed. and trans. Abigail Brundin. The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2005. xxxii + 197 pp. index. illus. bibl. 24 (pbk). ISBN: 0-226-11391-4 (cl), 0-226-11392-2 (pbk). - Volume 59 Issue 2

  • The Decameron First Day in Perspective

    Elissa B WeaverEDITORBOOKDecameron First Day in Perspective2004

    This inaugural book in a new series of critical essays on the Decameron will provide an important guide to reading the complex series of narratives that constitute the opening of the Decameron and will serve as a guide to reading the entire work.

  • Women in Italian Renaissance Culture and Society

    Open AccessElissa B WeaverARTICLERenaissance Quarterly2002

    Letizia Panizza, ed. Women in Italian Renaissance Culture and Society Oxford: University of Oxford European Humanities Research Centre, 2000. xxi + 523 pp. $69.50. ISBN: 1-900755-09-2. - Volume 55 Issue 2

  • The Nobility and Excellence of Women and the Defects and Vices of Men

    Elissa B Weaver, Lucrezia Marinella et al.ARTICLEItalica2001

    A poet, a women's rights activist, and an expert on moral and natural philosophy, Lucrezia Marinella (1571-1653) was known throughout Italy as the leading female intellectual of her age. Born into a family of Venetian physicians, she was encouraged to study, and, fortunately, she did not share the fate of many of her female contemporaries, who were forced to join convents or were pressured to marry early. Marinella enjoyed a long literary career,…

  • Florentine Drama for Convent and Festival

    Elissa B WeaverARTICLESpeculum1999

  • Disembodied Voices

    Open AccessElissa Weaver, Elissa B WeaverARTICLERenaissance Quarterly1998

    Craig A. Monson. Disembodied Voices: Music and Culture in an Early Modern Italian Convent. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 1995. 17 illust. + 2 tables + 12 musical examples, +xxiv + 354 pp. $38.00 / £ 32. ISBN: 0-5200-8875-1. - Volume 51 Issue 3

  • Tredici canti del Floridoro (review)

    Elissa Weaver, Elissa B WeaverARTICLEModern Language Notes1997

    Reviewed by: Tredici canti del Floridoro Elissa B. Weaver Moderata Fonte, Tredici canti del Floridoro. A cura di Valeria Finucci. Modena, Mucchi, 1996. Pp. xlvi + 227. Moderata Fonte’s Tredici canti del Floridoro is a chivalric poem in octaves in the Italian tradition, indebted especially for its form to Ariosto, and one of the very few poems in this genre written by a woman. Almost nothing is known about the female-authored poems in the genre, e…

  • Amor di virtu

    Sara Adler, Sara Maria Adler et al.ARTICLEItalica1991

  • Renaissance Italian Theater

    Elissa B Weaver, Mauda Bregoli-RussoARTICLEItalica1986

  • The Countervoyage of Rabelais and Ariosto

    Open AccessElissa B WeaverARTICLERenaissance Quarterly1983

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  • The Fortunes of the Warrior Heroine in Italian Literature

    Open AccessElissa B WeaverARTICLERenaissance Quarterly1983Cited by: 1

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  • An Allegory of Form

    Elissa B Weaver, Millicent Marcus et al.ARTICLEItalica1983