Valeria Miani (1563-1620) was a Paduan playwright known for her protofeminism and verse compositions.
Valeria Finucci is professor of Italian and Theater Studies at Duke University. She is the author of The Lady Vanishes (1992) and The Manly Masquerade (2003) and has edited nine more volumes on topics as far ranging as costumes in alba amicorum to Petrarch and Petrarchism. Her work has appeared in The Other Voice: Chicago series, in 2005, with Giulia Bigolina's Urania, a Romance, and in 2006, with Moderata Fonte's Floridoro, A Chivalric Romance. Julia Kisacky is senior lecturer in Italian at Baylor University. She is the author of Magic in Boiardo and Ariosto(1999) and has translated for the Chicago series Moderata Fonte's Floridoro, A Chivalric Romance (2006).
Valeria Finucci is professor of Italian and Theater Studies at Duke University. She is the author of The Lady Vanishes (1992) and The Manly Masquerade (2003) and has edited nine more volumes on topics as far ranging as costumes in alba amicorum to Petrarch and Petrarchism. Her work has appeared in The Other Voice: Chicago series, in 2005, with Giulia Bigolina's Urania, a Romance, and in 2006, with Moderata Fonte's Floridoro, A Chivalric Romance.
Julia Kisacky is senior lecturer in Italian at Baylor University. She is the author of Magic in Boiardo and Ariosto (1999) and has translated for the Chicago series Moderata Fonte's Floridoro, A Chivalric Romance (2006).