Humanities Program
1998 Grant Recipients

Venetian Research Program
Publication Assistance

The Foundation supports publications, in amounts up to $4,000, to help make possible the dissemination of work accomplished through Grants for Independent Research on Venetian History and Culture.

2007

D'Andrea, David M., Civic Christianity in Renaissance Italy, The Hospital of Treviso, 1400-1530, University of Rochester Press, 2007

Feldman, Martha, Opera and Sovereignty: Sentiment, Myth, and Modernity in Eighteenth-Century Italy, University of Chicago Press, 2007

Ferguson, Ronnie, A Linguistic History of Venice, Casa Editrice Leo S. Olschki, 2007
Jachec, Nancy, Politics and painting at the Venice Biennale, 1948-64, Manchester University Press, 2007
Rosand, Ellen, Monteverdi's Last Operas, A Venetian Trilogy, University of California Press, 2007

2006

Dursteler, Eric R., Venetians in Constantinople: Nation, Identity and Coexistence in the Early Modern Mediterranean, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006

Fontijn, Claire, Desperate Measures, The Life and Music of Antonia Padoani Bembo, Oxford University Press, 2006

Russell, Camilla, Giulia Gonzaga and the Religious Controversies of Sixteenth-Century Italy, Brepols Publishers, 2006

2005

D’Elia, Una Roman, The Poetics of Titian’s Religious Paintings, Cambridge University Press, 2005

Hall, Marcus, Earth Repair, A Transatlantic History of Environmental Restoration, University of Virginia Press, 2005

Frazier, Alison Knowles, Possible Lives – Authors & Saints in Renaissance Italy, Columbia University Press, 2005

2004

Lasansky, Medina D., The Renaissance Perfected: Architecture, Spectacle, and Tourism in Facist Italy, The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2004

Selfridge-Field, Eleanor, The Calendar of Venetian Opera, Stanford University Press, 2004

2003

Bohn, Willard, Futurism: Futurist Activity in Venice, Padua, and Verona, University of Toronto Press, 2003

D'Elia, Una Roman, Titian's Christian Poetics, Cambridge University Press, 2003

Finucci, Valeria, Translation of Urania and Giula Camposampiero, University of Chicago Press, 2003

Glixon, John E., Honoring God and the City, Music at the Venetian Confraternities, 1260-1806, Oxford University Press, 2003

Heller, Wendy, Emblems of Eloquence: Opera and Women's Voices in Seventeenth- Century Venice, University of California Press, 2003

Madden, Thomas F., Enrico Dandolo and the Rise of Venice, The Johns Hopkins Press, 2003

Pon, Lisa, Raphael, Durer, and Marcantonio Raimondi: Copying and the Italian Renaissance Print, Yale University Press, 2003
Ravid, Benjamin, et al., The Lion Shall Roar: Rabbi Leon Modena and His World, Ben-Zvi Institute & Magnes Press. Paid to American Friends of the Hebrew University Inc., 2003

2002

Grendler, Paul I., The Universities of the Italian Renaissance, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002

Karet, Evelyn, The Drawings of Stefano da Verona and His Circle and the Origins of Collecting in Italy: A Catalogue Raisonne, American Philosophical Society, 2002

Matthew, Louisa, Vendecolori a Venezia: the reconstruction of a profession, The Burlington Magazine, November, 2002, pgs. 680-686

Stone, Harold Samuel, St. Augustine's Bones, The University of Massachusetts Press, 2002

2001

Chojnacka, Monica, Working Women of Early Modern Venice, Johns Hopkins University, 2001

Schutte, Anne Jacobson, Aspiring Saints: Pretense of Holiness, Inquisition, and Gender in the Venetian Republic, 1618-1750, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001

2000

Chojnacki, Stanley, Women and Men in Renaissance Venice: Twelve Essays on Patrician Society, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000

Ferguson, Ronnie, The Theatre of Angelo Beolco (Ruzante) Text, Context and Performance, Longo Editore Ravenna, 2000

Hopkins, Andrew, Santa Maria della Salute: Architecture and Ceremony in Baroque Venice, Cambridge University Press, 2000
McKee, Sally, Uncommon Dominion: Venetian Crete and the Myth of Ethnic Purity, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2000
Meilman, Patricia, Titian and the Altarpiece in Renaissance Venice, Cambridge University Press, 2000

1999

Howard Deborah, Gianni Fabbri, and Stefania Mason, La Scuola Grande della Misericordia di Venezia, Skira editore, Milano

1998

Bernstein, Jane A., Music Printing in Renaissance Venice: The Scotto Press (1539- 1572), Oxford University Press, 1998