Laura TOSI

Position
Full Professor
Roles
Member of the Ca' Foscari ERC Board
Telephone
041 234 7825
E-mail
tosilaur@unive.it
Scientific sector (SSD)
Letteratura inglese [ANGL-01/A]
Website
www.unive.it/people/tosilaur (personal record)
Office
Department of Linguistics and Comparative Cultural Studies
Website: https://www.unive.it/dep.dslcc
Where: Palazzo Cosulich

Activities and research skills

Scientific sector (SSD)
Letteratura inglese [ANGL-01/A]
Geographic areas in which the research experience mainly applies
Internazionale: Europa, America Settentrionale
Known languages
Italiano (scritto: madrelingua parlato: madrelingua)
Inglese (scritto: madrelingua parlato: avanzato)
Francese (scritto: intermedio parlato: intermedio)
Participation in editorial boards of scientific journals/book series
Responsabile del sito Children's Literature in Italy https://pric.unive.it/projects/childrens-literature-in-italy/home

Membro del comitato editoriale della collana Studies in European Children’s and Young Adult Literature, Heidelberg, Universitätsverlag Winter.
Participation as referees of national and international research projects
Referee di progetto MHRA (Modern Humanities Research Association), UK
Main departmental research areas and fields
Area: Lingue e letterature europee Linea: inglese
Area: Studi culturali Linea: Studi culturali
Analisi testuale e culturale nell�ambito della letteratura per bambini e ragazzi (specialmente fiaba e fantasy)
Description:
Texual and cultural analysis of children�s literature (especially fairy tale and fantasy literature)
Keywords:
Humanities, Literature, English literature
Analisi testuale e culturale nell�ambito del teatro elisabettiano e giacomiano (specialmente gender studies e adattamento)
Description:
Textual and cultural analysis of Elizabethan and Jacobean drama (especially gender and adaptation studies)
Keywords:
Humanities, Literature, English literature
La riscrittura del canone per gli adolescenti: identità di genere nelle riscritture contemporanee di Shakespeare e dei romances arturiani (coordinatore unità ricerca B, PRIN 2009 progetto non finanziato)
SSD:
L-LIN/10
Adaptation: from drama to narrative
SSD:
L-LIN/10
Children's Literature e identità nazionali
SSD:
L-FIL-LET/14
Children's literature in English
SSD:
L-LIN/10
La fiaba letteraria inglese
SSD:
L-LIN/10
Other members of the research group:
Alessandro CABIATI
Representations of Elizabeth I in Jacobean and Caroline drama
Shakespeare: narrative versions for children
SSD:
L-LIN/10