Hilary Gatti

Hilary Gatti, neé Cox, was born and educated in GB. She married and started to live in Italy in 1961. From 1964-1969 she taught English at the State University of Milan and then moved to Rome where she became Associate Professor of English Literature in the Philosophy Faculty of the University of Rome "La Sapienza". She retired from teaching in 2007.  She has been an Honorary Fellow of University College, London, and The University of Aukland (NZ), and was a Member of the School of Historical Studies of The Princeton Institute of Advanced Study in 2006. She has published widely on Renaissance literature and philosophy. A Festschrift in her honour, edited by Martin McLaughlin, Ingrid Rowland and Elisabetta Tarantino, was published by Legenda in 2015. With the Princeton University Press she  has published Essays on Giordano Bruno and Ideas of Liberty in Early Modern Europe: from Machiavelli to Milton. Her most recent publication is a new edition and translation of Giordano Bruno's Ash Wednesday Supper: Toronto University Press in the Lorenzo da Ponte Library Series.