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Contributors is professor of history at Boston University. He is the author of Margaret Fuller: An American Romantic Life, volume 1, The Private Years (1992), which won the Bancroft Prize in 1993; and volume 2, The Public Years (2007). He is also the coeditor (with David A. Hollinger) of the two-volume American Intellectual Tradition, fifth edition (2006), and (with Conrad E. Wright) of Transient and Permanent: The Transcendentalist Movement and Its Contexts (1999). He is the coeditor of the journal Modern Intellectual History. is professor emerita of literature at State University of New York, College at Purchase. Her books include The Woman and the Myth: Margaret Fuller’s Life and Writings (revised, expanded edition, 1994); Chloe and Olivia, a novel (1990); coeditor (with Gari Laguardia) of Reinventing the Americas : Comparative Studies of Literature of the United States and Spanish America (1986); and Doing Time: 25 Years of Prison Writing, a PEN American Center Prize Anthology (1999), which she edited as a Soros Senior Justice Fellow. is professor of American literature at the University of Rome Three, where she directs the Department of American Studies and coordinates its Ph.D. program. She has published extensively on nineteenth-century fiction and modernist poetry. She cofounded and codirects the quarterly journal Letterature d’America (Literatures of the Americas) and is the editor of the series Abito e Identità (Clothing and Identity) of which seven volumes have been published. Former vice president (1994–2002) of the European Association of American Studies, she is “foreign delegate” to the MLA Assemblies (2006–8). 265 266 Contributors is professor of history of Eastern Europe at the Faculty of Political Sciences of the University of Rome Three. He has published numerous essays on the history of Bulgaria, Greece, Poland, Romania, Russia, and Hungary and on their relationships with Italy in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. His books include Italy and the Balkan Risorgimento (1984), which received the Howard R. Marraro Prize; Michelangelo Pinto, a Literate and Roman Patriot between Italy and Russia (1998); and Romania (2005). . is research professor of English at the Claremont Graduate University in California. He has edited The Letters of Margaret Fuller (1983–94) and a volume of selected letters, My Heart Is a Large Kingdom (2001). He is currently editing The Correspondence of Henry D. Thoreau for the Princeton edition of Thoreau’s works. . is Dwight W. Morrow Professor Emeritus of History at Smith College, and former director of the American Academy in Rome. He served for five years on the Italian Fulbright Commission and was president of the International Union of Institutes of Archaeology, Art History, and History in Rome and of the Medieval Academy of America. His works include Liberty, Charity, Fraternity: Lay Religious Confraternities at Bergamo in the Age of the Commune (1988) and Benedictine Maledictions: Liturgical Cursing in Romanesque France (1993). . is Thomas Franklin Mayo Professor of Liberal Arts at Texas A&M University and founding executive officer of the Margaret Fuller Society. He is author of European Revolutions and the American Literary Renaissance (1988), editor of Woman in the Nineteenth Century (1998), and Historical Guide to Nathaniel Hawthorne (2001), as well as coeditor of “These Sad But Glorious Days” (1991), New Historical Literary Study (1993), and National Imaginaries, American Identities (2000). His current projects include the book-in-progress “‘So Like Murder’: Political Violence and the American Renaissance.” is professor of English and interim chair of the Department of Classics at the University of Miami, Florida. He is the author of I. A. Richards: His Life and Work (1989) and The Future without a Past: The Humanities in a Technological Society (2005). He is coeditor and book review editor of Italian Americana and has published essays in cultural and ethnic studies, poetics, and the history of criticism. is assistant professor of American literature at the University of Padua. She is the author of A una voce sola. Il racconto della storia in Benito Cereno di Herman Melville (2000) and has published essays on nineteenth-century American women writers. She has coauthored a volume on multilingualism [34.201.16.34] Project MUSE (2024-03-28 12:35 GMT) and language policies in the United States (Babele americana, 2005) and is the editor of a collection of essays on the mother-daughter relationship (Lo specchio materno, 2005). . is professor of American literature at the University of Hamburg. He is the author of Allen Tate: Tradition als Bauprinzip dualistischen Dichtens (1975), Ausbruch aus der Mimesis: Der amerikanische Roman im Zeichen der Postmoderne...