Italica Press
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Published translations fromFrench, Italian, Medieval Latin, Neo-Latin, Old French
Italica Press was founded in New York in 1985 by Eileen Gardiner and Ronald G. Musto. The press, now in its fourth decade, publishes English translations of works from the Middle Ages and Renaissance and English translations of contemporary Italian literature. It also publishes essays and collected essays in the study of art and history. It specializes in urban studies, medieval pilgrimage, medieval romances and chansons de geste, women writers, fiction, poetry, short stories and plays.Wikipedia →
Translations
The Marvels of Rome
Mirabilia Urbis Romae by Benedictus, Canon of St Peter's
tr. Eileen Gardiner · English · 1986
The Revolution of Cola di Rienzo
Epistolae Variae by Petrarch
tr. Mario E. Cosenza · English · 1987
Tales of Firenzuola
Prose by Agnolo Firenzuola
tr. Eileen Gardiner · English · 1987
Cosima
Cosima by Grazia Deledda
tr. Martha King · English · 1988
Woman at War
Donne in guerra by Dacia Maraini
tr. Maryann De Julio · English · 1988
The Fat Woodworker
Novella del Grasso legnaiuolo by Antonio Manetti
tr. Robert L. Martone, Valerie Martone · English · 1991
Naples: An Early Guide
Descrittione del Regno di Napoli, Diviso in dodici Provincie by Enrico Bacco
tr. Eileen Gardiner · English · 1991
Complete Poems of Guido Cavalcanti
Rime by Guido Cavalcanti
tr. Sandra C. Malicote, A. Richard Hartman · English · 1992
Otranto
L'ora di tutti by Maria Corti
tr. Jessie Bright · English · 1993
The Sack of Rome
La Historia d'Italia by Francesco Guicciardini
tr. James H. McGregor · English · 1993
Selected Poems of Gaspara Stampa
Rime di madonna Gaspara Stampa by Gaspara Stampa
tr. Laura Anna Stortoni, Mary Prentice Lillie · English · 1994
Lisbon in the Renaissance
Urbis Olisiponis descriptio by Damião de Góis
tr. Alam Lopes-Vieira · English · 1996
The Miracles of St. James
Liber Sancti Jacobi by Unknown
tr. Thomas F. Coffey, Linda Kay Davidson, Maryjane Dunn · English · 1996
Sparrow
Storia di una capinera by Giovanni Verga
tr. Lucy Gordan, Frances Frenaye · English · 1997
Reeds in the Wind
Canne al vento by Grazia Deledda
tr. Martha King · English · 1999
Aminta: A Pastoral Play
Aminta by Torquato Tasso
tr. John H. Rugman · English · 2000
In Old Paris
Tractatus de laudibus Parisius by Jean de Jandun
tr. Robert W. Berger · English · 2002
On Religious Leisure
De otio religioso by Petrarch
tr. Susan S. Schearer · English · 2002
Aymeri of Narbonne
Aymeri de Narbonne by Bertrand de Bar-sur-Aube
tr. Michael A.H. Newth · English · 2004
Letters of Old Age
Seniles by Petrarch
tr. Aldo S. Bernardo · English · 2005
Letters on Familiar Matters
Familiarium rerum libri by Petrarch
tr. Aldo S. Bernardo · English · 2005
De Topographia Constantinopoleos
De Topographia Constantinopoleos et de illius antiquitatibus libri IV by Petrus Gyllius
tr. Kimberly Byrd · English · 2007
Sicily
La Vie errante by Guy de Maupassant
tr. Robert W. Berger · English · 2007
Fierabras and Floripas
Fierabras et Floripas by Unknown
tr. Michael A.H. Newth · English · 2010
Elye of Saint-Gilles
Élie de Saint-Gilles by Unknown
tr. Sandra C. Malicote, A. Richard Hartman · English · 2011
The Life of Henry VII
Historia regis Henrici Septimi by Bernard André
tr. Daniel Hobbins · English · 2011
Love Poems for Lucrezia Bendidio
Le rime di Torquato Tasso. Edizione critica. by Torquato Tasso
tr. Max Wickert · English · 2011
On Famous Women
De Mulieribus Claris by Giovanni Boccaccio
tr. Guido A. Guarino · English · 2011
The Song of Roland
La Chanson de Roland by Turoldus
tr. Michael A.H. Newth · English · 2011
Aiol: A Chanson de Geste
Aiol et Mirabel by Unknown
tr. Sandra C. Malicote, A. Richard Hartman · English · 2013
Six Characters in Search of an Author
Sei personaggi in cerca d'autore by Luigi Pirandello
tr. Matha Witt; Mary Ann Frese Witt · English · 2013
Watching the Moon & Other Plays
La guardia alla luna by Massimo Bontempelli
tr. Patricia Gaborik · English · 2013
Chronicle of Pseudo-Turpin
Historia Caroli Magni by Unknown
tr. Kevin R. Poole · English · 2014
The Deeds of Commander Pietro Mocenigo
Petri Mocenici imperatoris gestorum libri tres by Coriolano Cippico
tr. Kiril Petkov · English · 2014
Fencing: A Renaissance Treatise
Trattato Di Scientia d'Arme, con un Dialogo di Filosofia by Camillo Agrippa
tr. Ken Mondschein · English · 2014
Henry IV
Enrico IV by Luigi Pirandello
tr. Matha Witt; Mary Ann Frese Witt · English · 2015
The Lives of the Popes & Emperors
De viris illustribus by Petrarch
tr. Aldo S. Bernardo · English · 2015
Complete Literary Works of Lorenzo de’ Medici
Opere by Lorenzo de' Medici
tr. Guido A. Guarino · English · 2016
Selected Poems of Luigi Pirandello
Fuori di chiave by Luigi Pirandello
tr. George Hochfield · English · 2016
Rinaldo
Rinaldo by Torquato Tasso
tr. Max Wickert · English · 2017
Roman Ghosts
Fantasmi Romani by Luigi Malerba
tr. Miriam Aloisio, Michael Subialka · English · 2017
The Scruffy Scoundrels
Gli straccioni by Annibale Caro
tr. Massimo Ciavolella, Donald Beecher · English · 2017
The Deceived
Gl'ingannati by Lodovico Castelvetro
tr. Donald Beecher, Massimo Ciavolella · English · 2018
Downfall of the Famous
De casibus virorum illustrium by Giovanni Boccaccio
tr. Louis Brewer Hall · English · 2018
Quo Vadis, Baby?
Quo vadis, baby? by Grazia Verasani
tr. Taylor Corse; Juliann Vitullo · English · 2018
From Cyprus to Lepanto
Historia della guerra mossa dal Selim Ottomano a' Venetiani by Gianpietro Contarini
tr. Kiril Petkov · English · 2019
The Ivy
L'edera by Grazia Deledda
tr. Mary Ann Frese Witt, Martha Witt · English · 2019
The Miracles and Translatio of St. James
Liber Sancti Jacobi by Unknown
tr. Thomas Coffey, Maryjane Dunn · English · 2019
Agony
Spasimo by Federico De Roberto
tr. Andrew Edwards · English · 2021
The Chronicle of an Anonymous Roman
Cronica dell'Anonimo romano by Unknown
tr. James A Palmer · English · 2021
A Conspiracy of Talkers
La congiura dei loquaci by Gaetano Savaterri
tr. Steve Eaton · English · 2021
The Sermons and Liturgy of Saint James
Liber Sancti Jacobi by Unknown
tr. Thomas Coffey, Maryjane Dunn · English · 2021
Convivial Poems
Poemi conviviali by Giovanni Pascoli
tr. Elena Borelli, James Ackhurst · English · 2022
The Dance of the Necklace
La danza della collana by Grazia Deledda
tr. Mary Ann Frese Witt, Martha Witt · English · 2023
The Floods of the Tiber
Tyberis inundationibus ab orbe condito ad annum 1531 commentarii by Luis Gómez
tr. Chiara Bariviera, Pamela O. Long, William L. North · English · 2023
The Modern Sinner
La Peccatrice by Carolina Invernizio
tr. Andrew Edwards · English · 2023
The Priest’s Hat
Il cappello del prete by Emilio De Marchi
tr. Steve Eaton, Cinzia Russi · English · 2023
Tamarisks
Myricae by Giovanni Pascoli
tr. Piero Garofalo · English · 2024
The Theft
Il Furto by Francesco D'Ambra
tr. Linda L. Carroll · English · 2024
The Mother
La Madre by Grazia Deledda
tr. Martha Witt, Mary Ann Frese Witt · English · 2025
Nowhere Fast
Velocemente da nessuna parte by Grazia Verasani
tr. Taylor Corse, Enrico Minardi · English · 2025
La Sfera / The Globe
La Sfera by Gregorio Dati
tr. Carrie Benes, Laura Ingallinella, Laura Morreale, Caterina Agostini, Winston Black, Elena Brizio, Monica Keane · English · 2025