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University
Academic Affiliation: Professor,
Brooklyn College
Office phone: 718-951-5303
E-Mail:king@brooklyn.cuny.edu,
marglking@gmail.com
Website: http://academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/history/king/
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Renaissance, the classical tradition; the social
and cultural history of early modern Europe; women
and learning 1300-1800; the history of childhood
from antiquity to the present
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Monographs
The Death of the Child
Valerio Marcello (University of Chicago
Press, 1994); winner of the Helen and Howard
Marraro Prize for best book in Italian
history, American Historical Association, 1996;
available as an E-book with the ACLS History
E-Book Project: http://www.historyebook.org/
Women of the Renaissance (University
of Chicago Press, 1991); published in Italian
as Le donne del Rinascimento (Laterza
1989); further translations into Spanish, German,
Portuguese, and Dutch (1993-1994); Chinese
translation forthcoming (2006 est.)
Venetian Humanism in an Age of
Patrician Dominance (Princeton
University Press, 1986); winner of the
Howard Marraro Prize for best book in Italian
history, American Catholic Historical Association,
1986; Italian trans. Umanesimo e patriziato
a Venezia nel Quattrocento, 2 vols.
(Rome: Il Veltro Editrice, 1989); available
as an E-book with the ACLS History E-Book
Project: http://www.historyebook.org/
Collected essays, editions, translations
Humanism, Venice,
and Women: Essays on the Italian Renaissance (Variorum
Collected Studies Series; Hampshire UK:
Ashgate, 2005)
Isotta Nogarola, Complete Writings:
Letterbook, Dialogue on Adam and Eve, Orations,
ed. and trans. (with Diana Robin), for
series "The Other Voice in Early Modern
Europe" (University of Chicago Press, 2004);
winner of the Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione
Prize for a Translation of a Scholarly
Study of Literature, Modern Language Association,
2005
Her Immaculate Hand: Selected
Works By and About the Women Humanists
of Quattrocento Italy,
ed. and trans., with Albert Rabil, Jr.
(2nd ed., Pegasus, 1992)
Textbooks
The Renaissance in Europe (Laurence
King, © 2004; McGraw-Hill, ©. 2005);
textbook, 384 pp., single-authored
Western Civilization: A Social
and Cultural History (Prentice
Hall, 2000); textbook, 919 pp., single-authored;
3rd ed., 2004
Articles
and review essays:
More than 50 articles, essays, and reviews
(see Curriculum vitae, using link below, for
complete references)
Series
editor:
Series co-editor, with Albert Rabil Jr., 1996-present (ongoing): texts series THE OTHER VOICE IN EARLY MODERN EUROPE (University of Chicago Press) consisting of translations from Latin, Italian, French, German, Spanish, Polish, and Russian of works by and about women of the fifteenth through eighteenth centuries; 50 titles published 1996-2008; an eventual 75 titles are planned with Chicago, while a second series, the Toronto Other Voice (Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, University of Toronto Press), is being launched in 2008, featuring e-book as well as conventional print publication.
Link to Margaret
King's Brooklyn College website for:
Curriculum
Vitae:
http://academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/history/king/MLKCV.htm
Courses taught:
http://academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/history/king/Courses.htm
Bibliographies:
http://academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/history/king/Bibliographies.htm
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