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'''Domenico Lovascio''' is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in English Literature and Culture at the University of Genoa, where he also taught English as a Foreign Language. He was awarded a PhD in Comparative Literature by the same institution in 2013 for a thesis specialising in early modern English drama. He received the AIA/Carocci Dissertation Prize 2014 awarded by the Italian Association of English Studies to the best PhD thesis in the field in Italy in 2012–13. He has developed his PhD study on the reception of the figure of Julius Caesar in early modern English drama into a monograph titled ''Un nome, mille volti: Giulio Cesare nel teatro inglese della prima età moderna'' (Rome: Carocci, 2015). He has also published the first English-Italian edition of Ben Jonson’s ''Catiline His Conspiracy'' (Genoa: ECIG, 2011), as well as articles in ''English Literary Renaissance'', ''The Ben Jonson Journal'', ''Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England'', ''Early Modern Literary Studies'' and ''Notes and Queries''. He is currently editing Thomas Kyd's ''The Housholders Philosophie'' for the projected edition of ''The Collected Works of Thomas Kyd'', gen. ed. Brian Vickers, and co-editing with Lisa Hopkins a special issue of ''Textus: English Studies in Italy'' on "The Uses of Rome in English Renaissance Drama".
'''Domenico Lovascio''' is Ricercatore of English Literature at Università degli Studi di Genova. He was awarded the A.I.A./Carocci Doctoral Dissertation Prize 2014 and was a Visiting Scholar at Sheffield Hallam University in 2016. In addition to the first English-Italian edition of Ben Jonson’s ''Catiline'' (Genova: ECIG, 2011) and his monograph ''Un nome, mille volti. Giulio Cesare nel teatro inglese della prima età moderna'' (Roma: Carocci, 2015) – winner in 2016 of the National Literary Award ‘Scriviamo Insieme’ and the Special Jury Prize at the National Literary Award ‘Franz Kafka Italia’ – his articles have been published in ''English Literary Renaissance'', ''The Ben Jonson Journal'', ''Renaissance Studies'', ''Early Theatre'', ''Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England'', ''Early Modern Literary Studies'' and ''Notes & Queries''. He has recently co-edited with Lisa Hopkins an issue of ''Textus. English Studies in Italy'' on 'The Uses of Rome in English Renaissance Drama' and is currently editing ''The Housholders Philosophie'' for a projected edition of ''The Collected Works of Thomas Kyd'' (gen. ed. Brian Vickers).
He is a contributor to the forthcoming Arden Early Modern Drama Guide to Shakespeare’s ''Julius Caesar'', ''The Year's Work in English Studies'' and the forthcoming MUP volume ''New Directions in Renaissance Tragedy''.

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Domenico Lovascio is Ricercatore of English Literature at Università degli Studi di Genova. He was awarded the A.I.A./Carocci Doctoral Dissertation Prize 2014 and was a Visiting Scholar at Sheffield Hallam University in 2016. In addition to the first English-Italian edition of Ben Jonson’s Catiline (Genova: ECIG, 2011) and his monograph Un nome, mille volti. Giulio Cesare nel teatro inglese della prima età moderna (Roma: Carocci, 2015) – winner in 2016 of the National Literary Award ‘Scriviamo Insieme’ and the Special Jury Prize at the National Literary Award ‘Franz Kafka Italia’ – his articles have been published in English Literary Renaissance, The Ben Jonson Journal, Renaissance Studies, Early Theatre, Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England, Early Modern Literary Studies and Notes & Queries. He has recently co-edited with Lisa Hopkins an issue of Textus. English Studies in Italy on 'The Uses of Rome in English Renaissance Drama' and is currently editing The Housholders Philosophie for a projected edition of The Collected Works of Thomas Kyd (gen. ed. Brian Vickers).