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Emanuele Tesauro’s Cannocchiale Aristotelico (CA, eng. "Aristotelian Spyglass) stands as a masterpieces of Baroque literature, an "istraforo di perspettiva" ("a kaleidoscope of perspectives")—as Tesauro himself might say—through which to approach ...read more

My goal for the next few years is to continue my research on argument structure, case marking and grammatical relations in a historical-comparative perspective. Right now a four-year period of ...read more

The Caribbean’s early newspaper press remains curiously absent from histories of colonial print, despite the region’s centrality to imperial expansion. This project addresses this gap by turning to newspapers printed ...read more

Transnational impostures are acts of deception that occur across linguistic and cultural borders. In the Romantic period—roughly, the 1790s through 1830s—, these were abundantly present and attracted great interest. The ...read more