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David Robey
Professor of Italian
School Director of Research
Formerly Professor of Italian at Manchester University, also
Emeritus Fellow of Wolfson College, Oxford. He has published on 15th-century
humanism (educational and poetic theory), language and style in Dante and
Renaissance narrative poetry, the computer analysis of literature, and modern
critical theory. He has recently completed a computer-based study on Sound
and Structure in Dante's 'Divine Comedy', and is currently extending this
work to include the major narrative poems of the Italian Renaissance. He was
also joint editor of the
The Oxford
Companion to Italian Literature, now translated as the Enciclopedia
della Letteratura Italiana Oxford/Zanichelli, and is half-time Director of
the Arts and Humanities Research Council's
ICT in
Arts and Humanities Research Programme.
He is happy to supervise graduate work on computer-based
approaches to Italian literature and on medieval and Renaissance narrative
poetry, particularly aspects of language and style.
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Page last updated
February 07, 2008
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