Mariarosa Bricchi

Mariarosa Bricchi is Professor of History of the Italian Language at the University of Pavia. Her research interests include 19^th and 20^th century Italian language, examined through textual linguistics and authorial philology, with particular focus on the syntactic and textual architecture of literary prose, lexicography and grammar from the 18^th century to the present, and the history of translation.

The project

Title: The Early Reception of Alessandro Manzoni in France (1822–1832): Translations, Translators,Paratexts, and Literary Criticism

Hosting institution: Centre Interdisciplinaire de Recherche sur la Culture des Echanges (CIRCE)

Selective Bibliography

• I nodi della lingua. Sei studi, tra linguistica e filologia d’autore, Quodlibet, Macerata, 2025
• Manzoni prosatore. Un percorso linguistico, Carocci, Roma, 2021
• La lingua è un'orchestra. Piccola grammatica italiana per traduttori (e scriventi), Il Saggiatore, Milano, 2018
• Grammatica del buio. Strategie testuali di Manzoni saggista, Centro Nazionale Studi Manzoniani, Milano, 2017