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Jo Ann Cavallo Editor & Author

Jo Ann Cavallo is a professor in the Department of Italian at Columbia University.

Teaching the Italian Renaissance Romance Epic cover

Teaching the Italian Renaissance Romance Epic

Jo Ann Cavallo - Paperback

£34.00

The World Beyond Europe in the Romance Epics of Boiardo and Ariosto cover

The World Beyond Europe in the Romance Epics of Boiardo and Ariosto

Jo Ann Cavallo - Hardback

£68.00

Libertarian Autobiographies cover

Libertarian Autobiographies

2 contributors - Hardback

£179.99

The Sicilian Puppet Theater of Agrippino Manteo (1884-1947) cover

The Sicilian Puppet Theater of Agrippino Manteo (1884-1947)

Jo Ann Cavallo - Hardback

£80.00

The Romance Epics of Boiardo, Ariosto, and Tasso cover

The Romance Epics of Boiardo, Ariosto, and Tasso

Jo Ann Cavallo - Hardback

£69.00

Teaching the Italian Renaissance Romance Epic cover

Teaching the Italian Renaissance Romance Epic

Jo Ann Cavallo - Hardback

£83.00

Teaching World Epics cover

Teaching World Epics

2 contributors - Hardback

£83.00

Libertarian Literary and Media Criticism cover

Libertarian Literary and Media Criticism

Jo Ann Cavallo - Hardback

£139.99