Ronnie Ferguson

Title

Emeritus Professor

Institution

University of St Andrews

Current Research

Medieval and Renaissance Venetian epigraphy
Medieval and Renaissance Venetian palaeography
Language contact in medieval and Renaissance Venice
Language hybridity in Renaissance Venice
Venetian chancery secretaries
The 1514 Redecima tax declarations
Renaissance Translation

Recent Publications

Venetian Inscriptions: Vernacular Writing for Public Display in Medieval and Renaissance Venice (Cambridge: Legenda, 2021), pp. 423

"Il nesso autore-lessicografo traduttore nel Rinascimento britannico: l'incontro tra Rabelais, Cotgrave e Urquhart", in Traduire - Tradurre - Translating: Vie des mots et voies des Oeuvres dans l'Europe de la Renaissance, ed, by Jean-Louis Fournel and Ivano Paccagnella (Geneva: Droz, 2022), pp. 45-58

"Medieval and Renaissance Venice: Language Contact at Home and Abroad", in Languages and Cross-Cultural Exchanges in Renaissance Italy, ed. by Alessandra Petrocchi and Joshua Brown (Turnhout: Brepols, 2023), pp. 121-156



Forthcoming Publications

"La dichiarazione fiscale autografa (1517) di Gasparo Dalla Vedova, segretario del Consiglio dei Dieci", Quaderni Veneti, 2023