Research Interests

20th Century Italian Literature and Civilization Italian Children's Literature Modern Italian Poetry Italian Women Writers Language Teaching Methodology Translation Studies

 

Books

Myers, L. (2011) ’Making the Italians’: Poetics and Politics of Italian Children’s Fantasy. Bern: Peter Lang. [Details]

Book Chapters

Myers, L. (2005) 'Writing the Past, Righting the Future: The Community Fantasy in Italian Children's Literature' In: O'Sullivan, Emer; Reynolds, Kimberly; Romören, Rolf (eds). Children's Literature Global and Local: Social and Aesthetic Perspectives. Kristiansand: Hoyskoleforlaget AS - Norwegian Academic Press. [Details]

Myers, L. (2006) 'The Ants go Marching In: Ant fascism from Ciondolino to Antz' In: Keenan, Celia; Shine Thompson, Mary (eds). Divided Worlds: Studies in Children's Literature. Dublin, Four Courts Press. [Details]

Myers, L. (2007) 'Maternal Shadows - Nature, Femininity and Identity in the Poetry of Antonia Pozzi                       ' In: In corpore: (im) material bodies in Italy, from the Middle Ages to the present day. Madison, Farleigh Dickinson Press. [Details]

 

Peer Reviewed Journals

Myers, L. (2002) 'Pinocchio- A Classic among Classics'. Inis, 3 :25-28. [Details]

Myers, L. (2004) 'A Guided Tour of Italian Children's Literature '. Inis, 8 :6-9. [Details]

Myers, L. (2005) 'La Letteratura per l'infanzia in Irlanda: una panoramica'. LG Argomenti, 4 :47-55. [Details]

Myers, L. (2007) 'Sara Fanelli'. Inis, 20 :20-24. [Details]

Myers, L. (2007) 'Io Nano e Cuore di Ciccia -Pinocchiate alternative'. LG Argomenti, 4 . [Details]

Myers, L. (2008) 'I Pugni di Meo - Fighting for or against Fascism'. International Research in Children's Literature, 1 (1):1-16. [Details]

Myers, L. (2008) 'Roberto Innocenti - HCA Illustrator Medallist'. Bookbird, 46 (4):30-37. [Details]

                           

Other Item

Myers, L. (2005) Bibliographical entries. The Oxford Encyclopedia of Children's Literature London. Other Item [Details]