LIST OF PUBLICATIONS
of Professor
John Scott
Department of Italian, School of European Languages,
The University of Western Australia, Nedlands (Perth)
Members of Dante's Society of America
e della Società Dantesca Italiana

I have to thank professor John Scott for having provided, on my request, a list of his publications, on which the following web-page is realized. Eventual still errors are mine.


Books:

1. Co-author of The Continental Renaissance: 1500-1600 (ed. A.J. Krailsheimer), Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1971 (reprinted by Humanities Press, N.J., 1978): The Fine Arts in Western Europe; General introductions to sections on Poetry and Drama in Western Europe; Literary Criticism in Italy; Epic Poetry; Lyric and Pastoral Poetry; Religious and Philosophical Poetry; Drama; the Novella; Machiavelli; Guicciardini; Castiglione; Vasari; Cellini; Giordano Bruno.
 
2. Dante magnanimo: studi sulla 'Commedia', Firenze, Olschki, 1977.

3. Co-author, Report on Italian Universities, New York: International Council on the Future of the University, 1981.

4. Co-author, The New Pelican Guide to English Literature (ed. Boris Ford), Vol. I Part Two, Medieval Literature: The European Inheritance, Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1983: chapter on Dante's Divine Comedy, pp. 247-274, 503-517, 593-595.

5. Landscapes of Western Australia, Claremont: Æolian Press, 1986.

6. Dante's Political Purgatory, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1996.


  Articles:

  1. "Petrarch and Baudelaire", Revue de Littérature Comparée XXXI:4 (1957), pp. 550-562.

2. "The Message of Ugo Betti, Italica XXXVII:1 (1960), pp. 44-57.

3. "Allegory in the Purgatorio", Italica XXXVII:3 (1960), pp. 167-184.

4. "An Analytical Bibliography of the Writings of Dr. Ernest Hatch Wilkins" (section on Petrarch), Romance Philology XIII:3 (1960), pp. 193-217.

5. "La Vita e la Morte nell'opera di Ugo Betti", Informazioni culturali, 1961, pp. 1-5.

6. "Inferno X: Farinata as Magnanimo", Romance Philology XV:4 (1962), pp. 395-411.

7. "Dante's Use of the Word Intelletto", Italica XL:3 (1963), pp. 215-224.

8. "Politics and Inferno X", Italian Studies XIX (1964), pp. 1-13.

9. "Pétrarque et la troisième Elégie de Ronsard", Revue de Littérature Comparée 1965, pp. 75-77.

10. "Dante's 'Sweet New Style' and the Vita Nuova", Italica XLII:1 (1965), pp. 98-107.

11. "Notes on Religion and the Vita Nuova", Italian Studies XX (1965), pp. 17-25.

12. "Luigi Meneghello: Libera nos a Malo and I piccoli maestri", Italica XLII:4 (1965), pp. 403-415.

13. "De Sanctis, Ariosto and La poesia cavalleresca", Italica XLV:4 (1968), pp. 428-461.

14. "A New Edition of Dante's Lyric Poetry", Romance Philology XXII:4 (1969), pp. 581-600.

15. "The Rock of Peter and Inferno XIX", Romance Philology XXIII:4 (1970), pp. 462-479.

16. "Imagery in Paradiso XXVII", Italian Studies XXV (1970), pp. 6-29.

17. "Inferno XXVI: Dante's Ulysses", Lettere Italiane XXIII:2 (1971), pp. 145-186.

18. "Dante's Admiral", Italian Studies XXVII (1972), pp.28-40.

19. "La contemporaneità Enea-Davide: Convivio IV.v.6", Studi Danteschi XLIX (1972), pp. 129-142.

20. "Dante's Allegory", Romance Philology XXVI:3 (1973), pp. 558-591.

21. "An Uncharted Phase in Dante's Political Thought", in Essays in Honour of John Humphreys Whitfield, London, St. George's Press, 1975, pp. 41-52.

22. "Paradiso XXX", in Dante Commentaries (eight Studies of the "Divine Comedy"), ed. D. Nolan, Dublin, Irish Academy Press, 1977, pp. 159-180.

23. "Dante's Francesca and the Poet's Attitude Towards Courtly Literature", Reading Medieval Studies V (1979) pp. 4-20.

24. Preface to Songs of the Vagabond Scholars, ed. L. Klepac, trans. Randolph Stowe, with 14 original lithographs by Douglas Friend. Beagle Press, 1982, pp. 7-8.

25. "The Translations of I piccoli maestri", in Su/Per Meneghello (ed. Giulio Lepschy), Milan, Edizioni Di Comunità, 1983, pp. 119-128.

26. "Monarchia III.iv.10: un leone tra le nuvole", in Miscellanea di studi in onore di Vittore Branca, Vol. I, Florence, Olschki, 1983, pp. 185-192.
 
27. "Research in Italy", in The Western University on Trial (ed. T.W. Chapman), Berkeley-Los Angeles-London, University of California Press, 1983, pp. 142-149.
 
28. "Treachery in Dante", in Studies in the Italian Renaissance... (ed. G.P. Biasin et al.), Naples, Società Editrice Napoletana, 1985, pp. 27-39.
 
29. "Life and Death in Leopardi's Poetry", in Leopardi, Poet for Today (ed. A. Comin & D. O'Connor), Adelaide, Italian Discipline, 1989, pp. 15-29.

30. "Myth in Dante and Petrarch", in Myth & Mythology (ed. F. West), Canberra, Australian Academy of the Humanities, 1989, pp. 85-100.

31. "Dante and Philosophy", Annali d'Italianistica VIII (1990), pp. 258-277.

32. "Dante's Allegory of the Theologians", in The Shared Horizons (ed. J. O'Neill), Dublin, Irish Academic Press, 1990, pp. 27-40.

 33. "Luigi Meneghello or the Dialectics of Dialect", Studi Novecenteschi XVII, (1990), pp. 357-377.

34. Preface to: Alfredo Strano, Italiani senza patria, Cosenza, Pellegrini, 1991, pp. 7-8.

35. "Il caso Strano: esperienze poetiche ed esperienze prosastiche", in La letteratura dell'immigrazione, (ed. J-J. Marchand), Turin, 1991, pp. 555-564.

36. "Baudelaire and Dante", in Essays in Honour of K.V. Sinclair, (ed. B. Merry) Townsville, 1991, pp. 14-25.

37. "Beatrice's Reproaches in Eden: Which 'School' had Dante followed?", Dante Studies CIX (1991), pp. 1-23.

38. "L'italiano come perno degli studi umanistici nelle Università australiane", in Italiano anni novanta in Australia, ed. A. Moreno & L. Nardi-Ford, Canberra, C.I.A.C., 1992, pp. 113-119.

 39 "Dante, Boezio e l'enigma di Rifeo", Studi Danteschi LXI (1989 [1995]), pp. 187-192.

40. Preface to: Alfredo Strano, Al bivio: odissea di Mastro Filippo, Roma, Beta, 1995, pp. 3-4.

41. "Una contraddizione scientifica nell'opera dantesca: i due soli di Purgatorio XVI.107", in P. Boyde and V. Russo, Dante e la scienza, Ravenna, Longo, 1995, pp. 149-155.

42 "Dante's Convivio as Pathway to the Comedy", Dante Studies CXIII (1995), pp. 31-56.

43 "Dante’s Miraculous Mountainquake (Purgatorio XX.128)". in Electronic Bulletin of the Dante Society of America (fully refereed by five leading Dante scholars from: Princeton, Harvard, Columbia, Brandeis and Wisconsin).

44 "Dante Jottings", in: In amicizia: Essays in Honour of Giulio Lepschy. Edited by Z.G. Baranski & L. Pertile. The Italianist (Special Supplement) 17 (1997), pp. 117-126.

45. "Canto XIV: Capaneus and the Old Man of Crete", in: Lectura Dantis: Inferno, A Canto-by-Canto Commentary. Edited by A. Mandelbaum, A. Oldcorn & C. RossLectura Dantis California, Berkeley-Los Angeles-London, University of California Press, 1998, pp. 185-195.

46. "Il mito dell’Imperatore negli scritti danteschi", in: Dante. Mito e Poesia. Edited by Michelangelo Picone and Tatiana Crivelli. Florence: Cesati, 1998, pp. 89-114.

47. "Veramente li teologi questo senso prendono altrimenti che li poeti" (Convivio II, i, 5)", in: Sotto il segno di Dante. Scritti in onore di Francesco Mazzoni. Edited by L. Coglievina and D. De Robertis. Florence: Le Lettere, 1998, pp. 299-309.


Translations:

1. Leonardo Olschki, Marco Polo's Asia, University of California Press, Berkeley-Los Angeles, 1960.

2. F. Chiappelli, "An Introduction to Dino Campana", Italian Quarterly, II:2 (1958), pp. 3-15.

3. "Poems by Alfonso Gatto", in Contemporary Italian Poetry (ed. C. Golino), University of California Press, 1962, pp. 158-163.

4. Leonardo Olschki, The Grail Castle and Its Mysteries, Manchester University Press, 1965. 


Reviews:

1. J. Rossi and A. Galpin, De Sanctis on Dante, Modern Language Quarterly, 1958, pp. 87-90.

2. Iris Origo, The Merchant of Prato, Romance Philology, 1958, pp. 327-329.

3. Henry Reed, Three Plays by Ugo Betti, Italian Quarterly, 1958, pp. 72-74.

4. Olga Ragusa, Mallarmé in Italy, Romanic Review, 1959, pp. 150-152.

5. J. Mazzeo, Structure and Thought in the "Paradiso", Journal of Aesthetics, 1959, pp. 394-395.

6. Ulrich Leo, Sehen und Wirklichkeit bei Dante, Romance Philology, 1959, pp. 106-107.

7. E.H. Wilkins, Petrarch's Eight Years in Milan, Modern Philology, 1959, pp. 55-57.

8. J. Sinclair's translation of the Divine Comedy, Romance Philology, 1960, p. 349.

9. D. Donno's translation of Boccaccio's Nymph of Fiesole, Romance Philology, 1962, pp. 250-251.

10. R.A. Hall, Jr., Novelle italiane, Romance Philology, 1962, p. 486.

11. H.J. Daus, Selbstverständnis und Menschenbild in den Selbstdarstellungen Giambattista Vicos und Pietro Giannones, Modern Language Quarterly, 1964, pp. 365-367.

12. The Cambridge Italian Dictionary: Vol. I, The Modern Language Review, 1964, pp. 300-301.

13. Thomas Brown's translation of G.B. Gelli's Circe, Romance Philology, 1964, pp. 136-137.

14. The Mind of Dante, ed. U. Limentani, Italian Studies, 1966, pp. 107-109.

15. Atti del congresso dantesco (Ravenna), Italian Studies, 1966, pp. 109-111.

16. L.R. Lind, Lyric Poetry of the Italian Renaissance, Italian Studies, 1966, pp. 117-118.

17. R. Montano, La poesia di Dante, Comparative Literature, 1964, pp. 362-366.

18. M. Musa, The Poetry of Panuccio del Bagno, The Modern Language Review, 1966, pp. 717-718.

19. G. Cunningham, The Divine Comedy in English, The Modern Language Review, 1967, pp. 49-350.

20. Dante Centenary Number of Nottingham Medieval Studies, The Modern Language Review, 1967, pp. 350-351.

21. A Dante Symposium in Commemoration of the 700th Anniversary of the Poet's Birth, University of N. Carolina Press, The Modern Language Review, 1968, pp. 488-489.

22. P. McNair, Peter Martyr in Italy: An Anatomy of Apostasy, Italian Studies, 1968, pp. 172-175.

23. R. Palgen, L'origine del Purgatorio, The Modern Language Review, 1968, pp. 86-987.

24. The World of Dante, ed. S. Chandler and J. Molinaro, Medium Aevum, 1968, pp. 200-202.

25. Dante's "Inferno", ed. T. Tiller, The Modern Language Review, 1969, pp. 189-190.

26. G. Singh, Leopardi e L'Inghilterra, and K. Foster, The Idea of Truth in Manzoni and Leopardi, Italian Studies, 1969, pp. 139-143.

27. N. Machiavelli, Il principe (With an Essay on "The Prince" by J.H. Whitfield), Italian Studies, 1971, pp. 103-108.

28. P. Boyde, Dante's Style in His lyric Poetry, Italian Studies, 1972, pp. 114-116.

29. W. Pagani, Repertorio tematico della scuola poetica siciliana, Romance Philology, 1973, pp. 139-140.

30. G. Cambon, Dante's Craft: Studies in Language and Style, Romance Philology, 1973, pp. 744-745.

31. Dante da Maiano, Rime (ed. R. Bettarini), Romance Philology, 1974, pp. 154-155.

32. M. D'Elia, Capitoli della bagliva di Galatina, Romance Philology, 1974, pp. 155-156.

33. T. Tasso, Aminta (ed. Griffiths), Italian Studies, 1974, pp. 118-120.

34. S. Ralphs, Dante's Journey to the Centre, The Modern Language Review, 1974, pp. 659-662.

35. J.G. Demaray, The Invention of Dante's "Commedia", The Modern Language Review, 1975, pp. 643-644.

36. H. Smith, The Greatness of Dante Alighieri, The Modern Language Review, 1975, p. 645.

37. P.M. Brown, Prose or Verse in the Comedy: A Florentine Treatment of a Sixteenth-Century Controvery, Italian Studies, 1975, pp. 109-110.

38. C.P. Brand, Ariosto, Journal of European Studies, 1975, pp. 377-378.

39. L. Jenaro-MacLennan, The Trecento Commentaries on the "Divina Commedia" and the Epistle to Cangrande, The Modern Language Review, 1976, pp. 932-934.

40. M. Shapiro, Woman Earthly and Divine in the "Comedy" of Dante, The Modern Language Review, 1977, p. 967.

41. T. Wlassics, Dante narratore, The Modern Language Review, 1977, pp. 964-966.

42. P. Brown, Lionardo Salviati: A Critical Biography, Journal of European Studies, 1977.

43. Guido da Pisa, Expositiones et Glose super Comediam Dantis, The Modern Language Review, 1977.

44. G. Padoan, Il pio Enea e l'empio Ulisse, The Modern Language Review, 1978, pp. 927-929.

45. T.K. Seung, Cultural Thematics: The Formation of the Faustian Ethos, Italian Studies, 1978, pp. 113-116.

46. S. Trambaiolo and N. Newbigin, Altro Polo, Babel, XV (2), 1979, pp. 32-34.

47. R. Kirkpatrick, Dante's "Paradiso" and the Limitations of Modern Criticism, The Modern Language Review, 1980, pp. 207-208.

48. K. Foster, The Two Dantes and Other Studies, The Modern Language Review, 1980, pp. 906-909.

49. A. Vallone, La critica dantesca nel Novecento, The Modern Language Review, 1980, p. 909.

50. N.J. Perella, Midday in Italian Literature: Variations on an Archetypal Theme, 1980, Lettere Italiane, 1980, pp. 564-568.

51. P. Boyde, Dante Philomythes and Philosopher (Cambridge University Press, 1981), The Modern Language Review, 1982, pp. 737-739.

52. F.J. Mouret, Les Traducteurs anglais de Pétrarque: 1754-1798, Romance Philology, 1983, pp. 482-483.

53. J. Mazzaro, The Figure of Dante: An Essay on the 'Vita Nuova', The Modern Language Review, 1983, pp. 724-726.

54. M. Pitwood, Dante and the French Romantics, Geneva, Droz, 1984, Australian Universities Modern Language Association Journal, 1985, pp. 290-294.  

55. P. Boyde, Perception and Passion in Dante's 'Comedy', Cambridge University Press, 1993 (to be published in Italian Studies, 1995).

56. A. Scaglione, Knights at Court: Courtliness, Chivalry & Courtesy from Ottonian Germany to the Italian Renaissance (Berkeley-Los Angeles-London, University of California Press, 1991), Modern Language Review, 1996, pp. 238-240.

57. Dante Alighieri, Monarchia, translated and edited by P. Shaw, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1995, Inferno, 1996, pp. 208-210.

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