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Prof

Andrea Rizzi

Associate Dean Research
Arts
Cinema
Visual Studies
Italian
Trust
Literary history
Translation studies
Literature
Cultural Studies
Italy
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Primary Interest
Italian studies
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Projects

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The Power of the Translator: a New History of Cultural Change and Communication

Translators are crucial agents of cultural exchange. Understanding how translators construct and perform their role is vital to comprehend s..

2015 - 2021
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The Power of the Translator: a New History of Cultural Change and Communication

Translators are crucial agents of cultural exchange. Understanding how translators construct and perform their role is vital to comprehend s..

2015 - 2021
Completed
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THE POLITICS OF TRANSLATION IN RENAISSANCE ITALY - MELBOURNE EARLY CAREER RESEARCHER GRANT SCHEME 2006

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Project Types

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Research Grant

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Internal Research Grant

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Scholarly Works

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Trusting Vernacular Languages in the Italian Renaissance

Andrea Rizzi

Book Chapter  |  2023

This book aims to provide a comprehensive picture of a truly global Renaissance Italy where languages, textual traditions, and sys..

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Interpreting in Early Modern Diplomacy: Occasional Mobility and the Liminal Spaces of Trust

Andrea Rizzi

Journal article  |  2021  |  RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION

In this article, I examine the relationship between mobility and trust in the work and life of a wide range of early modern diplom..

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TRANSLATING THE CRUSADES. WILLIAM OF TYRE AND MATTEO MARIA BOIARDO

Andrea Rizzi

Journal article  |  2021  |  PAROLE RUBATE-RIVISTA INTERNAZIONALE DI STUDI SULLA CITAZIONE

This article considers Matteo Maria Boiardo’s contribution to the vernacular appropriation and transmission of William of Tyre’s l..

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Renaissance Translators, Transnational Literature and Intertraffique

Andrea Rizzi

Book Chapter  |  2020

The text argues that Italian culture needs to be considered in a transnational/transcultural perspective and that an understanding..

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Historia Imperiale attribuita a Ricobaldo tradotta da Matteo Maria Boiardo (The Historia Imperiale Attributed to Ricobaldo and Translated by Matteo Maria Boiardo)

Book  |  2020

This work is a transcription (from a 1471 manuscript), edition, and analysis of a monumental translation from Latin into early mod..

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Signs of Trust in the Italian Renaissance

Andrea Rizzi

Journal article  |  2019  |  I Tatti Studies: essays in the Renaissance

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What is Translation History? A Trust-Based Approach

Andrea Rizzi, Birgit Lang, Anthony PYM

Book  |  2019

This book presents a dynamic history of the ways in which translators are trusted and distrusted. Working from this premise, the a..

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From Milan to Arnhem Land

Andrea Rizzi

Journal article  |  2019  |  Australian Mosaic

This article discusses the discovery of indigenous language from the point of view of an Italian-heritage Australia and how this d..

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Giannozzo Manetti, Against the Jews and the Gentiles, Books I IV

Andrea Rizzi

Journal article  |  2019  |  PARERGON

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City, Court, Academy Language Choice in Early Modern Italy

ED Soldato, A Rizzi

Book  |  2018

Court,. Academy. This volume focuses on early modern Italy and some of its key multilingual zones: Venice, Florence, and Rome. It..

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Keyword Analysis

Language Studies
Communication
Literary Studies
Understanding Past Societies
Historical Studies
Expanding Knowledge
Linguistics
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, Society and Community
Art History, Theory and Criticism
Curriculum and Pedagogy

Honours, Awards and Fellowships

2014

FARC - Fellow of the Australian Research Council

2010

Harvard University Villa i Tatti Fellowship (Deborah Loeb Fellow)

2008

Honorary Fellow at the Institute of Germanic and Romance Studies, The University of London

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Awards

Credentials

Positions

Associate Dean Research

Arts

Cassamarca Professor In Italian Studies

Languages and Linguistics

Member

Renaissance Society of America

Member Of The Acis Committee

Australasian Centre for Italian Studies

Education

PhD in Italian Studies (Renaissance)

University of Kent at Canterbury

Links

International Linkages

Australasian Centre for Italian Studies
Istituto Storico Italiano per il Medioevo

Italy

Ca' Foscari University of Venice

Italy

Villa I Tatti Harvard Center for Italian Renaissance Studies

Italy and US