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Dennis Looney

Author of Latin Poetry (The I Tatti Renaissance Library)

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About the Author

Dennis Looney is professor of Italian and classics at the University of Pittsburgh.

Works by Dennis Looney

Latin Poetry (The I Tatti Renaissance Library) (2018) — Editor and translator — 9 copies

Freedom Readers: The African American Reception of Dante Alighieri and the Divine Comedy (ND Devers Series Dante & Med.… (2011) 8 copies

Compromising the Classics: Romance Epic Narrative in the Italian Renaissance (1996) 5 copies

Phaethon's Children: The Este Court And Its Culture In Early Modern Ferrara (Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies) (2005) — Editor — 2 copies

Associated Works

A Companion to Vergil's Aeneid and its Tradition (2010) — Contributor — 19 copies

Brill's Companion to the Reception of Herodotus in Antiquity and Beyond (Brill's Companions to Classical Reception) (2016) — Contributor — 6 copies

Beyond Greece and Rome: Reading the Ancient Near East in Early Modern Europe (Classical Presences) (2020) — Contributor — 3 copies

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Gender: male

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Howard R. Marraro Prize

Compromising the Classics: Romance Epic Narrative in the Italian Renaissance (Honorable Mention – Honorable Mention – 18867)

Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Italian Studies

Compromising the Classics: Romance Epic Narrative in the Italian Renaissance (Honorable Mention – 1997)

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